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FB03 DZP

2003 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1198cc

Black Registered in Nottingham, Forest and Fens · 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 29 MOT tests on record, passing 18 and failing 11 (62% pass rate). It has 120,454 miles on the clock, averaging 6,429 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 FB03 DZP

MOT Status
Due date passed
120,454
Last Mileage
Recorded
29
Total Tests
Since 2006
62%
Pass Rate
18 passed, 11 failed

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

11

MOT failures recorded

Out of 29 tests on record
6,429

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 reading120,454 miles
Reading date
Miles last year542
Average per year6,429
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for FB03 DZP 27k50k74k97k120k '06'21'11

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Full MOT Test History 29 tests on record

PASS
Mileage120,454 miles
Since last MOT+542 miles
PASS
Mileage119,912 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage119,912 miles
Since last MOT+2,997 miles
PASS
Mileage116,915 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage116,915 miles
Since last MOT+885 miles
PASS
Mileage116,030 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage116,027 miles
Since last MOT+3,839 miles
PASS
Mileage112,188 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage112,188 miles
Since last MOT+5,429 miles
PASS
Mileage106,759 miles
Since last MOT+6,688 miles
PASS
Mileage100,071 miles
Since last MOT+15,287 miles
PASS
Mileage84,784 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage84,784 miles
Since last MOT+11,573 miles
PASS
Mileage73,211 miles
Since last MOT+4,340 miles
PASS
Mileage68,871 miles
Since last MOT+398 miles
PASS
Mileage68,473 miles
Since last MOT+175 miles
FAIL
Mileage68,298 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage68,298 miles
Since last MOT+8,126 miles
PASS
Mileage60,172 miles
Since last MOT+2,873 miles
PASS
Mileage57,299 miles
Since last MOT+43 miles
FAIL
Mileage57,256 miles
Since last MOT+6,794 miles
PASS
Mileage50,462 miles
Since last MOT+3,867 miles
PASS
Mileage46,595 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage46,595 miles
Since last MOT+9,430 miles
PASS
Mileage37,165 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage37,165 miles
Since last MOT+2,587 miles
PASS
Mileage34,578 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage34,578 miles
Since last MOT+7,970 miles
PASS
Mileage26,608 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

RegistrationFB03 DZP
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1198cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeFB — Nottingham, Forest and Fens
Age identifier03 — March 2003 to August 2003

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About FB03 DZP

What car is FB03 DZP?

FB03 DZP is an black Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Nottingham in 2003.

What is the mileage of FB03 DZP?

The last recorded mileage for FB03 DZP was 120,454 miles, recorded on 10 Feb 2021 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FB03 DZP passed its MOT?

FB03 DZP has had 29 MOT tests with a 62% pass rate (18 passes, 11 failures). It last passed on 10 Feb 2021.

Is FB03 DZP ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, FB03 DZP 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 FB03 DZP?

FB03 DZP is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.