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EO03 RHJ

2003 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1198cc

Silver Registered in Chelmsford, Essex · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1198cc
ColourSilver
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
Est. Annual Tax£130–£165

ULEZ status is estimated based on fuel type and registration year. It may not reflect the actual emission standard of this vehicle. Check with TfL for a definitive answer.

At a glance

This 2003 Volkswagen Polo Petrol 1198cc has had 13 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 5 (62% pass rate). It has 90,402 miles on the clock, averaging 7,044 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. Common Volkswagen Polo issues include engine-specific faults and brake pad and disc wear:.

MOT & Mileage History for EO03 RHJ

MOT Status
Due date passed
90,402
Last Mileage
Recorded
13
Total Tests
Since 2006
62%
Pass Rate
8 passed, 5 failed

Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 13 tests on record
7,044

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading90,402 miles
Reading date
Miles last year4,852
Average per year7,044
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for EO03 RHJ 42k54k66k78k90k '06'13'09

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Full MOT Test History 13 tests on record

PASS
Mileage90,402 miles
Since last MOT+4,852 miles
PASS
Mileage85,550 miles
Since last MOT+106 miles
PASS
Mileage85,444 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage85,444 miles
Since last MOT+7,127 miles
PASS
Mileage78,317 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage78,317 miles
Since last MOT+8,701 miles
PASS
Mileage69,616 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage69,614 miles
Since last MOT+8,867 miles
PASS
Mileage60,747 miles
Since last MOT+83 miles
FAIL
Mileage60,664 miles
Since last MOT+10,535 miles
PASS
Mileage50,129 miles
Since last MOT+8,535 miles
PASS
Mileage41,594 miles
Since last MOT+5 miles
FAIL
Mileage41,589 miles

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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

RegistrationEO03 RHJ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1198cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeEO — Chelmsford, Essex
Age identifier03 — March 2003 to August 2003

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About EO03 RHJ

What car is EO03 RHJ?

EO03 RHJ is an silver Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2003.

What is the mileage of EO03 RHJ?

The last recorded mileage for EO03 RHJ was 90,402 miles, recorded on 9 Mar 2013 during its most recent MOT test.

Has EO03 RHJ passed its MOT?

EO03 RHJ has had 13 MOT tests with a 62% pass rate (8 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 9 Mar 2013.

Is EO03 RHJ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, EO03 RHJ 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 EO03 RHJ?

EO03 RHJ is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.