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 15 and failing 11 (58% pass rate). It has 155,793 miles on the clock, averaging 6,589 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 GL03 XVG
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Average miles/year
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 155,793 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 5,708 |
| Average per year | 6,589 |
| 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 | GL03 XVG |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Polo |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1200cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | GL — Maidstone, Garden of England |
| Age identifier | 03 — March 2003 to August 2003 |
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About GL03 XVG
What car is GL03 XVG?
GL03 XVG is a black Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1200cc). First registered in Maidstone in 2003.
What is the mileage of GL03 XVG?
The last recorded mileage for GL03 XVG was 155,793 miles, recorded on 1 Jul 2022 during its most recent MOT test.
Has GL03 XVG passed its MOT?
GL03 XVG has had 26 MOT tests with a 58% pass rate (15 passes, 11 failures). It last was tested on 1 Jul 2022.
Is GL03 XVG ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, GL03 XVG 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 GL03 XVG?
GL03 XVG is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.