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GF53 KUB

2003 Volkswagen Polo · Diesel · 1896cc

Blue Registered in Maidstone, Garden of England · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2003
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourBlue
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
Est. Annual Tax£165–£265

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 Diesel 1896cc has had 16 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 3 (81% pass rate). It has 100,698 miles on the clock, averaging 5,441 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 GF53 KUB

MOT Status
Due date passed
100,698
Last Mileage
Recorded
16
Total Tests
Since 2006
81%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 16 tests on record
5,441

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading100,698 miles
Reading date
Average per year5,441
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for GF53 KUB 34k51k67k84k101k '06'19'13

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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

PASS
Mileage100,698 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage100,698 miles
Since last MOT+17,441 miles
PASS
Mileage83,257 miles
Since last MOT+3,640 miles
PASS
Mileage79,617 miles
Since last MOT+3,740 miles
PASS
Mileage75,877 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage75,877 miles
Since last MOT+5,155 miles
PASS
Mileage70,722 miles
Since last MOT+4,505 miles
PASS
Mileage66,217 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage66,217 miles
Since last MOT+3,917 miles
PASS
Mileage62,300 miles
Since last MOT+2,521 miles
PASS
Mileage59,779 miles
Since last MOT+3,678 miles
PASS
Mileage56,101 miles
Since last MOT+37,706 miles
PASS
Mileage18,395 miles
PASS
Mileage51,898 miles
Since last MOT+3,578 miles
PASS
Mileage48,320 miles
Since last MOT+14,210 miles
PASS
Mileage34,110 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

RegistrationGF53 KUB
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeGF — Maidstone, Garden of England
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About GF53 KUB

What car is GF53 KUB?

GF53 KUB is a blue Volkswagen Polo, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Maidstone in 2003.

What is the mileage of GF53 KUB?

The last recorded mileage for GF53 KUB was 100,698 miles, recorded on 25 Feb 2019 during its most recent MOT test.

Has GF53 KUB passed its MOT?

GF53 KUB has had 16 MOT tests with an 81% pass rate (13 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 25 Feb 2019.

Is GF53 KUB ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, GF53 KUB is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2003, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is GF53 KUB?

GF53 KUB is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.