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GP53 EUN

2003 Volkswagen Polo · Diesel · 1896cc

Blue Registered in Brighton, 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 28 MOT tests on record, passing 20 and failing 8 (71% pass rate). It has 185,013 miles on the clock, averaging 6,823 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 GP53 EUN

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
185,013
Last Mileage
Recorded
28
Total Tests
Since 2006
71%
Pass Rate
20 passed, 8 failed

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

8

MOT failures recorded

Out of 28 tests on record
6,823

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 reading185,013 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2,453
Average per year6,823
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for GP53 EUN 53k86k119k152k185k '06'26'17

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Full MOT Test History 28 tests on record

PASS
Mileage185,013 miles
Since last MOT+2,453 miles
PASS
Mileage182,560 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage182,557 miles
Since last MOT+3,052 miles
PASS
Mileage179,505 miles
Since last MOT+3,312 miles
PASS
Mileage176,193 miles
Since last MOT+2,197 miles
PASS
Mileage173,996 miles
Since last MOT+53 miles
FAIL
Mileage173,943 miles
Since last MOT+3,041 miles
PASS
Mileage170,902 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage170,898 miles
Since last MOT+5,498 miles
PASS
Mileage165,400 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage165,400 miles
Since last MOT+4,744 miles
PASS
Mileage160,656 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage160,656 miles
Since last MOT+4,000 miles
PASS
Mileage156,656 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage156,656 miles
Since last MOT+4,435 miles
PASS
Mileage152,221 miles
Since last MOT+5,699 miles
PASS
Mileage146,522 miles
Since last MOT+5,811 miles
PASS
Mileage140,711 miles
Since last MOT+16 miles
FAIL
Mileage140,695 miles
Since last MOT+4,351 miles
PASS
Mileage136,344 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage136,344 miles
Since last MOT+5,859 miles
PASS
Mileage130,485 miles
Since last MOT+13,945 miles
PASS
Mileage116,540 miles
Since last MOT+14,145 miles
PASS
Mileage102,395 miles
Since last MOT+13,637 miles
PASS
Mileage88,758 miles
Since last MOT+18,383 miles
PASS
Mileage70,375 miles
Since last MOT+2,455 miles
PASS
Mileage67,920 miles
Since last MOT+15,357 miles
PASS
Mileage52,563 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

RegistrationGP53 EUN
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeGP — Brighton, Garden of England
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About GP53 EUN

What car is GP53 EUN?

GP53 EUN is a blue Volkswagen Polo, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Brighton in 2003.

What is the mileage of GP53 EUN?

The last recorded mileage for GP53 EUN was 185,013 miles, recorded on 19 May 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has GP53 EUN passed its MOT?

GP53 EUN has had 28 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (20 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 19 May 2026.

Is GP53 EUN ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, GP53 EUN 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 GP53 EUN?

GP53 EUN is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.