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 1390cc has had 12 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 3 (75% pass rate). It has 83,874 miles on the clock, averaging 5,645 miles per year, 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 GD03 OTY
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 83,874 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 570 |
| Average per year | 5,645 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 12 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:
Timing chain tensioner
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | GD03 OTY |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Polo |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1390cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | GD — Maidstone, Garden of England |
| Age identifier | 03 — March 2003 to August 2003 |
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About GD03 OTY
What car is GD03 OTY?
GD03 OTY is a black Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Maidstone in 2003.
What is the mileage of GD03 OTY?
The last recorded mileage for GD03 OTY was 83,874 miles, recorded on 3 Dec 2014 during its most recent MOT test.
Has GD03 OTY passed its MOT?
GD03 OTY has had 12 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (9 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 3 Dec 2014.
Is GD03 OTY ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, GD03 OTY 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 GD03 OTY?
GD03 OTY is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.