Vehicle summary
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 7 MOT tests on record, passing every one. It has 89,490 miles on the clock, averaging 13,008 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 KV53 VDK
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 89,490 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 12,582 |
| Average per year | 13,008 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 7 tests on record
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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
| Registration | KV53 VDK |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Polo |
| Colour | Red |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1198cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | KV — Luton, Luton and Northampton |
| Age identifier | 53 — September 2003 to February 2004 |
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About KV53 VDK
What car is KV53 VDK?
KV53 VDK is a red Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Luton in 2003.
What is the mileage of KV53 VDK?
The last recorded mileage for KV53 VDK was 89,490 miles, recorded on 13 Aug 2012 during its most recent MOT test.
Has KV53 VDK passed its MOT?
KV53 VDK has had 7 MOT tests with an 100% pass rate (7 passes, 0 failures). It last passed on 13 Aug 2012.
Is KV53 VDK ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, KV53 VDK 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 KV53 VDK?
KV53 VDK is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.