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KE03 VLN

2003 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1390cc

Silver Registered in Northampton, Luton and Northampton · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1390cc
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 1390cc has had 21 MOT tests on record, passing 17 and failing 4 (81% pass rate). It has 75,878 miles on the clock, averaging 3,594 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 16v engine is known for timing chain tensioner. Common Volkswagen Polo issues include engine-specific faults and brake pad and disc wear:.

MOT & Mileage History for KE03 VLN

MOT Status
Due date passed
75,878
Last Mileage
Recorded
21
Total Tests
Since 2006
81%
Pass Rate
17 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 21 tests on record
3,594

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
9

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading75,878 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1,728
Average per year3,594
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for KE03 VLN 11k27k44k60k76k '06'24'15

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Full MOT Test History 21 tests on record

PASS
Mileage75,878 miles
Since last MOT+1,728 miles
PASS
Mileage74,150 miles
Since last MOT+1,184 miles
PASS
Mileage72,966 miles
Since last MOT+730 miles
PASS
Mileage72,236 miles
Since last MOT+74 miles
FAIL
Mileage72,162 miles
Since last MOT+1,792 miles
PASS
Mileage70,370 miles
Since last MOT+1,127 miles
PASS
Mileage69,243 miles
Since last MOT+840 miles
PASS
Mileage68,403 miles
Since last MOT+768 miles
PASS
Mileage67,635 miles
Since last MOT+16 miles
FAIL
Mileage67,619 miles
Since last MOT+2,214 miles
PASS
Mileage65,405 miles
Since last MOT+4,533 miles
PASS
Mileage60,872 miles
Since last MOT+2,484 miles
PASS
Mileage58,388 miles
Since last MOT+8,184 miles
PASS
Mileage50,204 miles
Since last MOT+7,807 miles
PASS
Mileage42,397 miles
Since last MOT+148 miles
FAIL
Mileage42,249 miles
Since last MOT+6,940 miles
PASS
Mileage35,309 miles
Since last MOT+5,519 miles
PASS
Mileage29,790 miles
Since last MOT+10,966 miles
PASS
Mileage18,824 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage18,824 miles
Since last MOT+7,471 miles
PASS
Mileage11,353 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:

Timing chain tensioner

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKE03 VLN
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1390cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeKE — Northampton, Luton and Northampton
Age identifier03 — March 2003 to August 2003

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About KE03 VLN

What car is KE03 VLN?

KE03 VLN is a silver Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Northampton in 2003.

What is the mileage of KE03 VLN?

The last recorded mileage for KE03 VLN was 75,878 miles, recorded on 8 Aug 2024 during its most recent MOT test.

Has KE03 VLN passed its MOT?

KE03 VLN has had 21 MOT tests with an 81% pass rate (17 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 8 Aug 2024.

Is KE03 VLN ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, KE03 VLN 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 KE03 VLN?

KE03 VLN is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.