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FM03 HMZ

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 24 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 9 (63% pass rate). It has 138,058 miles on the clock, averaging 6,932 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 FM03 HMZ

MOT Status
Due date passed
138,058
Last Mileage
Recorded
24
Total Tests
Since 2006
63%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 9 failed

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

9

MOT failures recorded

Out of 24 tests on record
6,932

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

Below average
Latest reading138,058 miles
Reading date
Miles last year3
Average per year6,932
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for FM03 HMZ 35k61k86k112k138k '06'21'14

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Full MOT Test History 24 tests on record

PASS
Mileage138,058 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage138,055 miles
Since last MOT+8 miles
FAIL
Mileage138,047 miles
Since last MOT+1,418 miles
PASS
Mileage136,629 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage136,629 miles
Since last MOT+11 miles
FAIL
Mileage136,618 miles
Since last MOT+5,562 miles
PASS
Mileage131,056 miles
Since last MOT+10,549 miles
PASS
Mileage120,507 miles
Since last MOT+10,061 miles
PASS
Mileage110,446 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage110,446 miles
Since last MOT+6,851 miles
PASS
Mileage103,595 miles
Since last MOT+4,756 miles
PASS
Mileage98,839 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage98,839 miles
Since last MOT+2,606 miles
PASS
Mileage96,233 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage96,233 miles
Since last MOT+4,922 miles
PASS
Mileage91,311 miles
Since last MOT+4,491 miles
PASS
Mileage86,820 miles
Since last MOT+3,275 miles
PASS
Mileage83,545 miles
Since last MOT+16 miles
FAIL
Mileage83,529 miles
Since last MOT+8,424 miles
PASS
Mileage75,105 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage75,105 miles
Since last MOT+10,228 miles
PASS
Mileage64,877 miles
Since last MOT+15,518 miles
PASS
Mileage49,359 miles
Since last MOT+14,570 miles
PASS
Mileage34,789 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

RegistrationFM03 HMZ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1198cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeFM — Nottingham, Forest and Fens
Age identifier03 — March 2003 to August 2003

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About FM03 HMZ

What car is FM03 HMZ?

FM03 HMZ is an black Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Nottingham in 2003.

What is the mileage of FM03 HMZ?

The last recorded mileage for FM03 HMZ was 138,058 miles, recorded on 21 May 2021 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FM03 HMZ passed its MOT?

FM03 HMZ has had 24 MOT tests with a 63% pass rate (15 passes, 9 failures). It last passed on 21 May 2021.

Is FM03 HMZ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, FM03 HMZ 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 FM03 HMZ?

FM03 HMZ is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.