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GK03 XPW

2003 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1198cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1198cc
ColourRed
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 19 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 6 (68% pass rate). It has 125,428 miles on the clock, averaging 7,620 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. Common Volkswagen Polo issues include engine-specific faults and brake pad and disc wear:.

MOT & Mileage History for GK03 XPW

MOT Status
Due date passed
125,428
Last Mileage
Recorded
19
Total Tests
Since 2006
68%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 19 tests on record
7,620

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading125,428 miles
Reading date
Miles last year4,726
Average per year7,620
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for GK03 XPW 27k52k76k101k125k '06'19'13

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Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage125,428 miles
Since last MOT+4,726 miles
PASS
Mileage120,702 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage120,698 miles
Since last MOT+2,265 miles
PASS
Mileage118,433 miles
Since last MOT+1,796 miles
PASS
Mileage116,637 miles
Since last MOT+9,358 miles
PASS
Mileage107,279 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage107,279 miles
Since last MOT+7,543 miles
PASS
Mileage99,736 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage99,736 miles
Since last MOT+8,252 miles
PASS
Mileage91,484 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage91,484 miles
Since last MOT+8,852 miles
PASS
Mileage82,632 miles
Since last MOT+9,897 miles
PASS
Mileage72,735 miles
Since last MOT+13,796 miles
PASS
Mileage58,939 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage58,939 miles
Since last MOT+9,884 miles
PASS
Mileage49,055 miles
Since last MOT+10,194 miles
PASS
Mileage38,861 miles
Since last MOT+8,917 miles
PASS
Mileage29,944 miles
Since last MOT+2,548 miles
PASS
Mileage27,396 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

RegistrationGK03 XPW
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1198cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeGK — Maidstone, Garden of England
Age identifier03 — March 2003 to August 2003

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About GK03 XPW

What car is GK03 XPW?

GK03 XPW is a red Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Maidstone in 2003.

What is the mileage of GK03 XPW?

The last recorded mileage for GK03 XPW was 125,428 miles, recorded on 17 Jan 2019 during its most recent MOT test.

Has GK03 XPW passed its MOT?

GK03 XPW has had 19 MOT tests with a 68% pass rate (13 passes, 6 failures). It last was tested on 17 Jan 2019.

Is GK03 XPW ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, GK03 XPW 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 GK03 XPW?

GK03 XPW is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.