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GY03 SYP

2003 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1198cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1198cc
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 1198cc has had 12 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 3 (75% pass rate). It has 112,576 miles on the clock, averaging 9,934 miles per year, above 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 SYP

MOT Status
Due date passed
112,576
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
9,934

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading112,576 miles
Reading date
Average per year9,934
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for GY03 SYP 27k48k70k91k113k '06'14'11

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Full MOT Test History 12 tests on record

PASS
Mileage112,576 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage112,576 miles
Since last MOT+7,379 miles
PASS
Mileage105,197 miles
Since last MOT+6,080 miles
PASS
Mileage99,117 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage99,117 miles
Since last MOT+10,553 miles
PASS
Mileage88,564 miles
Since last MOT+7,040 miles
PASS
Mileage81,524 miles
Since last MOT+16,709 miles
PASS
Mileage64,815 miles
Since last MOT+14,743 miles
PASS
Mileage50,072 miles
Since last MOT+15,965 miles
PASS
Mileage34,107 miles
Since last MOT+6,968 miles
PASS
Mileage27,139 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage27,139 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

RegistrationGY03 SYP
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1198cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeGY — Brighton, Garden of England
Age identifier03 — March 2003 to August 2003

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About GY03 SYP

What car is GY03 SYP?

GY03 SYP is a silver Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Brighton in 2003.

What is the mileage of GY03 SYP?

The last recorded mileage for GY03 SYP was 112,576 miles, recorded on 29 Sep 2014 during its most recent MOT test.

Has GY03 SYP passed its MOT?

GY03 SYP has had 12 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (9 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 29 Sep 2014.

Is GY03 SYP ULEZ compliant?

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

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