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EU03 OAA

2003 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1198cc

Black Registered in Chelmsford, Essex · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1198cc
ColourBlack
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 17 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 5 (71% pass rate). It has 118,681 miles on the clock, averaging 9,115 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. Common Volkswagen Polo issues include engine-specific faults and brake pad and disc wear:.

MOT & Mileage History for EU03 OAA

MOT Status
Due date passed
118,681
Last Mileage
Recorded
17
Total Tests
Since 2006
71%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 17 tests on record
9,115

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading118,681 miles
Reading date
Miles last year68
Average per year9,115
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for EU03 OAA 17k43k68k93k119k '06'17'13

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Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record

PASS
Mileage118,681 miles
Since last MOT+68 miles
FAIL
Mileage118,613 miles
Since last MOT+7,290 miles
PASS
Mileage111,323 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage111,323 miles
Since last MOT+7,689 miles
PASS
Mileage103,634 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage103,634 miles
Since last MOT+7,165 miles
PASS
Mileage96,469 miles
Since last MOT+7,326 miles
PASS
Mileage89,143 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage89,143 miles
Since last MOT+7,159 miles
PASS
Mileage81,984 miles
Since last MOT+712 miles
FAIL
Mileage81,272 miles
Since last MOT+29,164 miles
PASS
Mileage52,108 miles
Since last MOT+7,559 miles
PASS
Mileage44,549 miles
Since last MOT+7,617 miles
PASS
Mileage36,932 miles
Since last MOT+7,045 miles
PASS
Mileage29,887 miles
Since last MOT+6,831 miles
PASS
Mileage23,056 miles
Since last MOT+5,893 miles
PASS
Mileage17,163 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

RegistrationEU03 OAA
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1198cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeEU — Chelmsford, Essex
Age identifier03 — March 2003 to August 2003

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About EU03 OAA

What car is EU03 OAA?

EU03 OAA is an black Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2003.

What is the mileage of EU03 OAA?

The last recorded mileage for EU03 OAA was 118,681 miles, recorded on 31 Mar 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has EU03 OAA passed its MOT?

EU03 OAA has had 17 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (12 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 31 Mar 2017.

Is EU03 OAA ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, EU03 OAA 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 EU03 OAA?

EU03 OAA is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.