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FE03 TZB

2003 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1390cc

Blue Registered in Nottingham, Forest and Fens · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1390cc
ColourBlue
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 1390cc has had 17 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 5 (71% pass rate). It has 51,123 miles on the clock, averaging 4,219 miles per year, well below 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 FE03 TZB

MOT Status
Due date passed
51,123
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
4,219

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading51,123 miles
Reading date
Average per year4,219
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for FE03 TZB 6k17k28k40k51k '06'17'12

Check FE03 TZB

Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record

PASS
Mileage51,123 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage51,123 miles
Since last MOT+1,908 miles
PASS
Mileage49,215 miles
Since last MOT+3,072 miles
PASS
Mileage46,143 miles
Since last MOT+3,210 miles
PASS
Mileage42,933 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage42,930 miles
Since last MOT+5,962 miles
PASS
Mileage36,968 miles
Since last MOT+5,584 miles
PASS
Mileage31,384 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage31,381 miles
Since last MOT+5,106 miles
PASS
Mileage26,275 miles
Since last MOT+5 miles
FAIL
Mileage26,270 miles
Since last MOT+5,082 miles
PASS
Mileage21,188 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage21,184 miles
Since last MOT+4,760 miles
PASS
Mileage16,424 miles
Since last MOT+3,311 miles
PASS
Mileage13,113 miles
Since last MOT+3,440 miles
PASS
Mileage9,673 miles
Since last MOT+4,150 miles
PASS
Mileage5,523 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:

Timing chain tensioner

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFE03 TZB
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1390cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeFE — Nottingham, Forest and Fens
Age identifier03 — March 2003 to August 2003

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About FE03 TZB

What car is FE03 TZB?

FE03 TZB is an blue Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Nottingham in 2003.

What is the mileage of FE03 TZB?

The last recorded mileage for FE03 TZB was 51,123 miles, recorded on 4 Jan 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FE03 TZB passed its MOT?

FE03 TZB has had 17 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (12 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 4 Jan 2017.

Is FE03 TZB ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, FE03 TZB 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 FE03 TZB?

FE03 TZB is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.