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EU03 OHC

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 9 and failing 4 (69% pass rate). It has 106,240 miles on the clock, averaging 6,848 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 EU03 OHC

MOT Status
Due date passed
106,240
Last Mileage
Recorded
13
Total Tests
Since 2006
69%
Pass Rate
9 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 13 tests on record
6,848

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading106,240 miles
Reading date
Miles last year163
Average per year6,848
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for EU03 OHC 37k54k72k89k106k '06'16'10

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Full MOT Test History 13 tests on record

PASS
Mileage106,240 miles
Since last MOT+163 miles
FAIL
Mileage106,077 miles
Since last MOT+3,694 miles
PASS
Mileage102,383 miles
Since last MOT+664 miles
PASS
Mileage101,719 miles
Since last MOT+3,955 miles
PASS
Mileage97,764 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage97,764 miles
Since last MOT+11,965 miles
PASS
Mileage85,799 miles
Since last MOT+9,804 miles
PASS
Mileage75,995 miles
Since last MOT+6 miles
FAIL
Mileage75,989 miles
Since last MOT+8,962 miles
PASS
Mileage67,027 miles
Since last MOT+11,601 miles
PASS
Mileage55,426 miles
Since last MOT+13,702 miles
FAIL
Mileage41,724 miles
Since last MOT+4,506 miles
PASS
Mileage37,218 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 OHC
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1198cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeEU — Chelmsford, Essex
Age identifier03 — March 2003 to August 2003

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About EU03 OHC

What car is EU03 OHC?

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

What is the mileage of EU03 OHC?

The last recorded mileage for EU03 OHC was 106,240 miles, recorded on 5 May 2016 during its most recent MOT test.

Has EU03 OHC passed its MOT?

EU03 OHC has had 13 MOT tests with a 69% pass rate (9 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 5 May 2016.

Is EU03 OHC ULEZ compliant?

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

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