Vehicle summary
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At a glance
This 2003 Volkswagen Polo Petrol 1198cc has had 14 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 2 (86% pass rate). It has 100,718 miles on the clock, averaging 7,672 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. Common Volkswagen Polo issues include engine-specific faults and brake pad and disc wear:.
MOT & Mileage History for DY53 PXN
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Mileage Analysis
About average| Latest reading | 100,718 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 10,275 |
| Average per year | 7,672 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record
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Reported issues for this Volkswagen Polo
These are the most commonly reported problems on Volkswagen Polo models (2002–2009), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.
Engine-specific faults
Brake pad and disc wear:
Tyre wear and replacement:
Spark plug replacement:
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | DY53 PXN |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Polo |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1198cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | DY — Shrewsbury, Deeside to Shrewsbury |
| Age identifier | 53 — September 2003 to February 2004 |
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About DY53 PXN
What car is DY53 PXN?
DY53 PXN is a silver Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Shrewsbury in 2003.
What is the mileage of DY53 PXN?
The last recorded mileage for DY53 PXN was 100,718 miles, recorded on 13 Dec 2017 during its most recent MOT test.
Has DY53 PXN passed its MOT?
DY53 PXN has had 14 MOT tests with an 86% pass rate (12 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 13 Dec 2017.
Is DY53 PXN ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, DY53 PXN is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a petrol vehicle registered in 2003, it typically does not meet the Euro 4 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.
How old is DY53 PXN?
DY53 PXN is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.