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GP03 VBF

2003 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1198cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1198cc
ColourBlack
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 7 MOT tests on record, passing 6 and failing once (86% pass rate). It has 80,723 miles on the clock, averaging 6,529 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 GP03 VBF

MOT Status
Due date passed
80,723
Last Mileage
Recorded
7
Total Tests
Since 2006
86%
Pass Rate
6 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 7 tests on record
6,529

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading80,723 miles
Reading date
Average per year6,529
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for GP03 VBF 45k54k63k72k81k '06'11'08

Check GP03 VBF

Full MOT Test History 7 tests on record

PASS
Mileage80,723 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage80,723 miles
Since last MOT+11,458 miles
PASS
Mileage69,265 miles
Since last MOT+5,280 miles
PASS
Mileage63,985 miles
Since last MOT+6,461 miles
PASS
Mileage57,524 miles
Since last MOT+7,114 miles
PASS
Mileage50,410 miles
Since last MOT+5,878 miles
PASS
Mileage44,532 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

RegistrationGP03 VBF
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1198cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeGP — Brighton, Garden of England
Age identifier03 — March 2003 to August 2003

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About GP03 VBF

What car is GP03 VBF?

GP03 VBF is a black Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Brighton in 2003.

What is the mileage of GP03 VBF?

The last recorded mileage for GP03 VBF was 80,723 miles, recorded on 2 Dec 2011 during its most recent MOT test.

Has GP03 VBF passed its MOT?

GP03 VBF has had 7 MOT tests with an 86% pass rate (6 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 2 Dec 2011.

Is GP03 VBF ULEZ compliant?

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

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