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 1200cc has had 26 MOT tests on record, passing 19 and failing 7 (73% pass rate). It has 91,194 miles on the clock, averaging 4,582 miles per year, well 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 FH53 HYT
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Average miles/year
Gaps in MOT history
Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 91,194 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 4,582 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 26 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 | FH53 HYT |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Polo |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1200cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | FH — Nottingham, Forest and Fens |
| Age identifier | 53 — September 2003 to February 2004 |
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About FH53 HYT
What car is FH53 HYT?
FH53 HYT is an black Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1200cc). First registered in Nottingham in 2003.
What is the mileage of FH53 HYT?
The last recorded mileage for FH53 HYT was 91,194 miles, recorded on 3 Apr 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has FH53 HYT passed its MOT?
FH53 HYT has had 26 MOT tests with a 73% pass rate (19 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 3 Apr 2025.
Is FH53 HYT ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, FH53 HYT 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 FH53 HYT?
FH53 HYT is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.