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 1198cc has had 19 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 6 (68% pass rate). It has 149,655 miles on the clock, averaging 9,346 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 FC03 ULR
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Average miles/year
Gap in MOT history
Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 149,655 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 2,077 |
| Average per year | 9,346 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 19 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:
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | FC03 ULR |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Polo |
| Colour | Red |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1198cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | FC — Nottingham, Forest and Fens |
| Age identifier | 03 — March 2003 to August 2003 |
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About FC03 ULR
What car is FC03 ULR?
FC03 ULR is an red Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Nottingham in 2003.
What is the mileage of FC03 ULR?
The last recorded mileage for FC03 ULR was 149,655 miles, recorded on 15 Jun 2019 during its most recent MOT test.
Has FC03 ULR passed its MOT?
FC03 ULR has had 19 MOT tests with a 68% pass rate (13 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 15 Jun 2019.
Is FC03 ULR ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, FC03 ULR 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 FC03 ULR?
FC03 ULR is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.