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LC53 JFZ

2003 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1390cc

Blue Registered in Wimbledon, London · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1390cc
ColourBlue
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 13 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 3 (77% pass rate). It has 66,758 miles on the clock, averaging 5,864 miles per year, 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 LC53 JFZ

MOT Status
Due date passed
66,758
Last Mileage
Recorded
13
Total Tests
Since 2006
77%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 13 tests on record
5,864

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading66,758 miles
Reading date
Average per year5,864
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for LC53 JFZ 9k23k38k52k67k '06'16'12

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Full MOT Test History 13 tests on record

PASS
Mileage66,758 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage66,758 miles
Since last MOT+6,952 miles
PASS
Mileage59,806 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage59,806 miles
Since last MOT+8,796 miles
PASS
Mileage51,010 miles
Since last MOT+7,854 miles
PASS
Mileage43,156 miles
Since last MOT+8,187 miles
PASS
Mileage34,969 miles
Since last MOT+2,781 miles
PASS
Mileage32,188 miles
Since last MOT+3,270 miles
PASS
Mileage28,918 miles
Since last MOT+5,832 miles
PASS
Mileage23,086 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage23,086 miles
Since last MOT+7,274 miles
PASS
Mileage15,812 miles
Since last MOT+6,949 miles
PASS
Mileage8,863 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

RegistrationLC53 JFZ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1390cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeLC — Wimbledon, London
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About LC53 JFZ

What car is LC53 JFZ?

LC53 JFZ is an blue Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Wimbledon in 2003.

What is the mileage of LC53 JFZ?

The last recorded mileage for LC53 JFZ was 66,758 miles, recorded on 9 Sep 2016 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LC53 JFZ passed its MOT?

LC53 JFZ has had 13 MOT tests with a 77% pass rate (10 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 9 Sep 2016.

Is LC53 JFZ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, LC53 JFZ 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 LC53 JFZ?

LC53 JFZ is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.