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GP03 LVN

2003 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1390cc

Silver Registered in Brighton, Garden of England · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1390cc
ColourSilver
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 1390cc has had 12 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 3 (75% pass rate). It has 59,794 miles on the clock, averaging 5,491 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 GP03 LVN

MOT Status
Due date passed
59,794
Last Mileage
Recorded
12
Total Tests
Since 2006
75%
Pass Rate
9 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 12 tests on record
5,491

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading59,794 miles
Reading date
Average per year5,491
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for GP03 LVN 9k22k34k47k60k '06'15'11

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Full MOT Test History 12 tests on record

PASS
Mileage59,794 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage59,794 miles
Since last MOT+2,781 miles
PASS
Mileage57,013 miles
Since last MOT+12,684 miles
PASS
Mileage44,329 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage44,328 miles
Since last MOT+14,078 miles
PASS
Mileage30,250 miles
Since last MOT+7,496 miles
PASS
Mileage22,754 miles
Since last MOT+5,182 miles
PASS
Mileage17,572 miles
Since last MOT+4,402 miles
PASS
Mileage13,170 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage13,170 miles
Since last MOT+1,998 miles
PASS
Mileage11,172 miles
Since last MOT+2,280 miles
PASS
Mileage8,892 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:

Timing chain tensioner

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGP03 LVN
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1390cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeGP — Brighton, Garden of England
Age identifier03 — March 2003 to August 2003

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About GP03 LVN

What car is GP03 LVN?

GP03 LVN is a silver Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Brighton in 2003.

What is the mileage of GP03 LVN?

The last recorded mileage for GP03 LVN was 59,794 miles, recorded on 14 Sep 2015 during its most recent MOT test.

Has GP03 LVN passed its MOT?

GP03 LVN has had 12 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (9 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 14 Sep 2015.

Is GP03 LVN ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, GP03 LVN 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 GP03 LVN?

GP03 LVN is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.