Vehicle summary
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 1390cc has had 18 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 5 (72% pass rate). It has 143,589 miles on the clock, averaging 7,945 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 16v engine is known for timing chain tensioner. Common Volkswagen Polo issues include engine-specific faults and brake pad and disc wear:.
MOT & Mileage History for EX03 YBR
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Mileage Analysis
About average| Latest reading | 143,589 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 1,139 |
| Average per year | 7,945 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 18 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:
Timing chain tensioner
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | EX03 YBR |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Polo |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1390cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | EX — Chelmsford, Essex |
| Age identifier | 03 — March 2003 to August 2003 |
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About EX03 YBR
What car is EX03 YBR?
EX03 YBR is an blue Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2003.
What is the mileage of EX03 YBR?
The last recorded mileage for EX03 YBR was 143,589 miles, recorded on 28 Oct 2020 during its most recent MOT test.
Has EX03 YBR passed its MOT?
EX03 YBR has had 18 MOT tests with a 72% pass rate (13 passes, 5 failures). It last was tested on 28 Oct 2020.
Is EX03 YBR ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, EX03 YBR 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 EX03 YBR?
EX03 YBR is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.