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HD03 YLT

2003 Volkswagen Polo · Diesel · 1896cc

Grey Registered in Bournemouth, Hampshire and Dorset · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2003
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourGrey
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 26 MOT tests on record, passing 18 and failing 8 (69% pass rate). It has 90,461 miles on the clock, averaging 4,110 miles per year, well 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 HD03 YLT

MOT Status
Due date passed
90,461
Last Mileage
Recorded
26
Total Tests
Since 2006
69%
Pass Rate
18 passed, 8 failed

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

8

MOT failures recorded

Out of 26 tests on record
4,110

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

Low mileage
Latest reading90,461 miles
Reading date
Average per year4,110
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for HD03 YLT 20k38k55k73k90k '06'23'16

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Full MOT Test History 26 tests on record

PASS
Mileage90,461 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage90,461 miles
Since last MOT+2,573 miles
PASS
Mileage87,888 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage87,888 miles
Since last MOT+5,887 miles
PASS
Mileage82,001 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage81,999 miles
Since last MOT+2,604 miles
PASS
Mileage79,395 miles
Since last MOT+4,614 miles
PASS
Mileage74,781 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage74,780 miles
Since last MOT+4,433 miles
PASS
Mileage70,347 miles
Since last MOT+3,260 miles
PASS
Mileage67,087 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage67,085 miles
Since last MOT+6,094 miles
PASS
Mileage60,991 miles
Since last MOT+7,193 miles
PASS
Mileage53,798 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage53,798 miles
Since last MOT+4,858 miles
PASS
Mileage48,940 miles
Since last MOT+940 miles
PASS
Mileage48,000 miles
Since last MOT+930 miles
PASS
Mileage47,070 miles
Since last MOT+735 miles
PASS
Mileage46,335 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage46,334 miles
Since last MOT+599 miles
PASS
Mileage45,735 miles
Since last MOT+2,848 miles
PASS
Mileage42,887 miles
Since last MOT+5,381 miles
PASS
Mileage37,506 miles
Since last MOT+7,964 miles
PASS
Mileage29,542 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage29,542 miles
Since last MOT+9,575 miles
PASS
Mileage19,967 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

RegistrationHD03 YLT
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeHD — Bournemouth, Hampshire and Dorset
Age identifier03 — March 2003 to August 2003

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About HD03 YLT

What car is HD03 YLT?

HD03 YLT is an grey Volkswagen Polo, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Bournemouth in 2003.

What is the mileage of HD03 YLT?

The last recorded mileage for HD03 YLT was 90,461 miles, recorded on 11 Sep 2023 during its most recent MOT test.

Has HD03 YLT passed its MOT?

HD03 YLT has had 26 MOT tests with a 69% pass rate (18 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 11 Sep 2023.

Is HD03 YLT ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, HD03 YLT 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 HD03 YLT?

HD03 YLT is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.