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LB03 VKP

2003 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1198cc

Black Registered in Wimbledon, London · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1198cc
ColourBlack
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 24 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 11 (54% pass rate). It has 140,312 miles on the clock, averaging 7,929 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. Common Volkswagen Polo issues include engine-specific faults and brake pad and disc wear:.

MOT & Mileage History for LB03 VKP

MOT Status
Due date passed
140,312
Last Mileage
Recorded
24
Total Tests
Since 2006
54%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 11 failed

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

11

MOT failures recorded

Out of 24 tests on record
7,929

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
4

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading140,312 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2
Average per year7,929
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for LB03 VKP 27k56k84k112k140k '06'20'14

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Full MOT Test History 24 tests on record

PASS
Mileage140,312 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage140,310 miles
Since last MOT+113 miles
PASS
Mileage140,197 miles
Since last MOT+2,082 miles
PASS
Mileage138,115 miles
Since last MOT+6,860 miles
PASS
Mileage131,255 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage131,255 miles
Since last MOT+11,596 miles
PASS
Mileage119,659 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage119,659 miles
Since last MOT+5,882 miles
PASS
Mileage113,777 miles
Since last MOT+261 miles
FAIL
Mileage113,516 miles
Since last MOT+12,178 miles
PASS
Mileage101,338 miles
Since last MOT+132 miles
FAIL
Mileage101,206 miles
Since last MOT+9,774 miles
PASS
Mileage91,432 miles
Since last MOT+471 miles
FAIL
Mileage90,961 miles
Since last MOT+3,190 miles
PASS
Mileage87,771 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage87,771 miles
Since last MOT+2,715 miles
FAIL
Mileage85,056 miles
Since last MOT+13,837 miles
PASS
Mileage71,219 miles
Since last MOT+11,622 miles
PASS
Mileage59,597 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage59,597 miles
Since last MOT+9,846 miles
PASS
Mileage49,751 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage49,751 miles
Since last MOT+22,250 miles
PASS
Mileage27,501 miles
Since last MOT+134 miles
FAIL
Mileage27,367 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

RegistrationLB03 VKP
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1198cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeLB — Wimbledon, London
Age identifier03 — March 2003 to August 2003

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About LB03 VKP

What car is LB03 VKP?

LB03 VKP is an black Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Wimbledon in 2003.

What is the mileage of LB03 VKP?

The last recorded mileage for LB03 VKP was 140,312 miles, recorded on 30 Sep 2020 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LB03 VKP passed its MOT?

LB03 VKP has had 24 MOT tests with a 54% pass rate (13 passes, 11 failures). It last passed on 30 Sep 2020.

Is LB03 VKP ULEZ compliant?

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

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