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GY03 FCE

2003 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1200cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1200cc
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 1200cc has had 27 MOT tests on record, passing 17 and failing 10 (63% pass rate). It has 137,983 miles on the clock, averaging 5,899 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 GY03 FCE

MOT Status
Due date passed
137,983
Last Mileage
Recorded
27
Total Tests
Since 2006
63%
Pass Rate
17 passed, 10 failed

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

10

MOT failures recorded

Out of 27 tests on record
5,899

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 reading137,983 miles
Reading date
Miles last year21
Average per year5,899
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for GY03 FCE 38k63k88k113k138k '06'23'15

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Full MOT Test History 27 tests on record

PASS
Mileage137,983 miles
Since last MOT+21 miles
FAIL
Mileage137,962 miles
Since last MOT+12,980 miles
PASS
Mileage124,982 miles
Since last MOT+1,045 miles
PASS
Mileage123,937 miles
Since last MOT+26 miles
FAIL
Mileage123,911 miles
Since last MOT+1,605 miles
PASS
Mileage122,306 miles
Since last MOT+3,277 miles
PASS
Mileage119,029 miles
Since last MOT+3,400 miles
PASS
Mileage115,629 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage115,629 miles
Since last MOT+3,303 miles
PASS
Mileage112,326 miles
Since last MOT+96 miles
FAIL
Mileage112,230 miles
Since last MOT+5,371 miles
PASS
Mileage106,859 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage106,857 miles
Since last MOT+3,622 miles
PASS
Mileage103,235 miles
Since last MOT+1,773 miles
PASS
Mileage101,462 miles
Since last MOT+9 miles
FAIL
Mileage101,453 miles
Since last MOT+8,671 miles
PASS
Mileage92,782 miles
Since last MOT+409 miles
FAIL
Mileage92,373 miles
Since last MOT+9,748 miles
PASS
Mileage82,625 miles
Since last MOT+10,569 miles
PASS
Mileage72,056 miles
Since last MOT+6,814 miles
PASS
Mileage65,242 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage65,241 miles
Since last MOT+8,148 miles
PASS
Mileage57,093 miles
Since last MOT+10,367 miles
PASS
Mileage46,726 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage46,725 miles
Since last MOT+8,909 miles
PASS
Mileage37,816 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage37,816 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Volkswagen Polo

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Engine-specific faults

Brake pad and disc wear:

Tyre wear and replacement:

Spark plug replacement:

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGY03 FCE
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1200cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeGY — Brighton, Garden of England
Age identifier03 — March 2003 to August 2003

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About GY03 FCE

What car is GY03 FCE?

GY03 FCE is a red Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1200cc). First registered in Brighton in 2003.

What is the mileage of GY03 FCE?

The last recorded mileage for GY03 FCE was 137,983 miles, recorded on 6 Feb 2023 during its most recent MOT test.

Has GY03 FCE passed its MOT?

GY03 FCE has had 27 MOT tests with a 63% pass rate (17 passes, 10 failures). It last passed on 6 Feb 2023.

Is GY03 FCE ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, GY03 FCE 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 GY03 FCE?

GY03 FCE is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.