Vehicle summary
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 11 MOT tests on record, passing every one. It has 84,560 miles on the clock, averaging 6,865 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 LK53 KEU
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 84,560 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 6,536 |
| Average per year | 6,865 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 11 tests on record
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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
| Registration | LK53 KEU |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Polo |
| Colour | Red |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1390cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | LK — Stanmore, London |
| Age identifier | 53 — September 2003 to February 2004 |
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About LK53 KEU
What car is LK53 KEU?
LK53 KEU is an red Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Stanmore in 2003.
What is the mileage of LK53 KEU?
The last recorded mileage for LK53 KEU was 84,560 miles, recorded on 30 Jun 2017 during its most recent MOT test.
Has LK53 KEU passed its MOT?
LK53 KEU has had 11 MOT tests with an 100% pass rate (11 passes, 0 failures). It last passed on 30 Jun 2017.
Is LK53 KEU ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, LK53 KEU 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 LK53 KEU?
LK53 KEU is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.