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LG53 HLF

2003 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1198cc

Silver Registered in Wimbledon, London · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1198cc
ColourSilver
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 28 MOT tests on record, passing 21 and failing 7 (75% pass rate). It has 94,324 miles on the clock, averaging 4,277 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. Common Volkswagen Polo issues include engine-specific faults and brake pad and disc wear:.

MOT & Mileage History for LG53 HLF

MOT Status
Due date passed
94,324
Last Mileage
Recorded
28
Total Tests
Since 2006
75%
Pass Rate
21 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 28 tests on record
4,277

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading94,324 miles
Reading date
Miles last year16
Average per year4,277
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for LG53 HLF 13k33k54k74k94k '06'25'17

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Full MOT Test History 28 tests on record

PASS
Mileage94,324 miles
Since last MOT+16 miles
FAIL
Mileage94,308 miles
Since last MOT+11,469 miles
PASS
Mileage82,839 miles
Since last MOT+5,397 miles
PASS
Mileage77,442 miles
Since last MOT+86 miles
FAIL
Mileage77,356 miles
Since last MOT+6,643 miles
PASS
Mileage70,713 miles
Since last MOT+4,607 miles
PASS
Mileage66,106 miles
Since last MOT+90 miles
FAIL
Mileage66,016 miles
Since last MOT+4,247 miles
PASS
Mileage61,769 miles
Since last MOT+3,230 miles
PASS
Mileage58,539 miles
Since last MOT+1,652 miles
PASS
Mileage56,887 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage56,887 miles
Since last MOT+3,914 miles
PASS
Mileage52,973 miles
Since last MOT+3,199 miles
PASS
Mileage49,774 miles
Since last MOT+3,597 miles
PASS
Mileage46,177 miles
Since last MOT+3,058 miles
PASS
Mileage43,119 miles
Since last MOT+3,900 miles
PASS
Mileage39,219 miles
Since last MOT+3,192 miles
PASS
Mileage36,027 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage36,027 miles
Since last MOT+3,355 miles
PASS
Mileage32,672 miles
Since last MOT+3,127 miles
PASS
Mileage29,545 miles
Since last MOT+3,867 miles
PASS
Mileage25,678 miles
Since last MOT+3,179 miles
PASS
Mileage22,499 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage22,499 miles
Since last MOT+3,346 miles
PASS
Mileage19,153 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage19,153 miles
Since last MOT+2,851 miles
PASS
Mileage16,302 miles
Since last MOT+3,515 miles
PASS
Mileage12,787 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

RegistrationLG53 HLF
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1198cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeLG — Wimbledon, London
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About LG53 HLF

What car is LG53 HLF?

LG53 HLF is an silver Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Wimbledon in 2003.

What is the mileage of LG53 HLF?

The last recorded mileage for LG53 HLF was 94,324 miles, recorded on 15 Sep 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LG53 HLF passed its MOT?

LG53 HLF has had 28 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (21 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 15 Sep 2025.

Is LG53 HLF ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, LG53 HLF 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 LG53 HLF?

LG53 HLF is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.