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LG03 LBF

2003 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1390cc

Black Registered in Wimbledon, London · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1390cc
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 1390cc has had 28 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 12 (57% pass rate). It has 87,775 miles on the clock, averaging 3,995 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 LG03 LBF

MOT Status
Due date passed
87,775
Last Mileage
Recorded
28
Total Tests
Since 2006
57%
Pass Rate
16 passed, 12 failed

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

12

MOT failures recorded

Out of 28 tests on record
3,995

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
4

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading87,775 miles
Reading date
Miles last year6,410
Average per year3,995
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for LG03 LBF 15k34k52k70k88k '06'24'16

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Full MOT Test History 28 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage87,775 miles
Since last MOT+6,410 miles
PASS
Mileage81,365 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage81,365 miles
Since last MOT+5,732 miles
PASS
Mileage75,633 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage75,633 miles
Since last MOT+7,811 miles
PASS
Mileage67,822 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage67,819 miles
Since last MOT+12,887 miles
PASS
Mileage54,932 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage54,930 miles
Since last MOT+526 miles
PASS
Mileage54,404 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage54,404 miles
Since last MOT+2,744 miles
PASS
Mileage51,660 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage51,660 miles
Since last MOT+1,537 miles
PASS
Mileage50,123 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage50,121 miles
Since last MOT+2,408 miles
PASS
Mileage47,713 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage47,713 miles
Since last MOT+3,163 miles
PASS
Mileage44,550 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage44,550 miles
Since last MOT+3,722 miles
PASS
Mileage40,828 miles
Since last MOT+557 miles
FAIL
Mileage40,271 miles
Since last MOT+2,103 miles
FAIL
Mileage38,168 miles
Since last MOT+2,418 miles
PASS
Mileage35,750 miles
Since last MOT+3,426 miles
PASS
Mileage32,324 miles
Since last MOT+4,952 miles
PASS
Mileage27,372 miles
Since last MOT+3,612 miles
PASS
Mileage23,760 miles
Since last MOT+4,198 miles
PASS
Mileage19,562 miles
Since last MOT+4,126 miles
PASS
Mileage15,436 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

RegistrationLG03 LBF
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1390cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeLG — Wimbledon, London
Age identifier03 — March 2003 to August 2003

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About LG03 LBF

What car is LG03 LBF?

LG03 LBF is an black Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Wimbledon in 2003.

What is the mileage of LG03 LBF?

The last recorded mileage for LG03 LBF was 87,775 miles, recorded on 4 Apr 2024 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LG03 LBF passed its MOT?

LG03 LBF has had 28 MOT tests with a 57% pass rate (16 passes, 12 failures). It last was tested on 4 Apr 2024.

Is LG03 LBF ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, LG03 LBF 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 LG03 LBF?

LG03 LBF is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.