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LB03 GHN

2003 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1390cc

Red Registered in Wimbledon, London · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1390cc
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 1390cc has had 17 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 5 (71% pass rate). It has 58,247 miles on the clock, averaging 3,137 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 LB03 GHN

MOT Status
Due date passed
58,247
Last Mileage
Recorded
17
Total Tests
Since 2006
71%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 17 tests on record
3,137

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

Low mileage
Latest reading58,247 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2,689
Average per year3,137
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for LB03 GHN 18k28k38k48k58k '06'19'12

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Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record

PASS
Mileage58,247 miles
Since last MOT+2,689 miles
PASS
Mileage55,558 miles
Since last MOT+4,063 miles
PASS
Mileage51,495 miles
Since last MOT+4,118 miles
PASS
Mileage47,377 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage47,377 miles
Since last MOT+2,354 miles
PASS
Mileage45,023 miles
Since last MOT+2,191 miles
FAIL
Mileage42,832 miles
Since last MOT+4,876 miles
PASS
Mileage37,956 miles
Since last MOT+1,464 miles
FAIL
Mileage36,492 miles
Since last MOT+2,681 miles
PASS
Mileage33,811 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage33,811 miles
Since last MOT+1,335 miles
PASS
Mileage32,476 miles
Since last MOT+3,332 miles
PASS
Mileage29,144 miles
Since last MOT+4,802 miles
PASS
Mileage24,342 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage24,342 miles
Since last MOT+3,667 miles
PASS
Mileage20,675 miles
Since last MOT+2,959 miles
PASS
Mileage17,716 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

RegistrationLB03 GHN
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1390cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeLB — Wimbledon, London
Age identifier03 — March 2003 to August 2003

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About LB03 GHN

What car is LB03 GHN?

LB03 GHN is an red Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Wimbledon in 2003.

What is the mileage of LB03 GHN?

The last recorded mileage for LB03 GHN was 58,247 miles, recorded on 16 May 2019 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LB03 GHN passed its MOT?

LB03 GHN has had 17 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (12 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 16 May 2019.

Is LB03 GHN ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, LB03 GHN 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 LB03 GHN?

LB03 GHN is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.