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LM03 NRE

2003 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1198cc

Black Registered in Stanmore, 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 16 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 7 (56% pass rate). It has 156,265 miles on the clock, averaging 14,401 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. Common Volkswagen Polo issues include engine-specific faults and brake pad and disc wear:.

MOT & Mileage History for LM03 NRE

MOT Status
Due date passed
156,265
Last Mileage
Recorded
16
Total Tests
Since 2006
56%
Pass Rate
9 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 16 tests on record
14,401

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading156,265 miles
Reading date
Miles last year15,301
Average per year14,401
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for LM03 NRE 33k64k95k125k156k '06'14'11

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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

PASS
Mileage156,265 miles
Since last MOT+15,301 miles
PASS
Mileage140,964 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage140,963 miles
Since last MOT+6 miles
FAIL
Mileage140,957 miles
Since last MOT+2,021 miles
PASS
Mileage138,936 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage138,936 miles
Since last MOT+35 miles
FAIL
Mileage138,901 miles
Since last MOT+8,611 miles
PASS
Mileage130,290 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage130,290 miles
Since last MOT+7,973 miles
PASS
Mileage122,317 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage122,317 miles
Since last MOT+16,252 miles
PASS
Mileage106,065 miles
Since last MOT+287 miles
FAIL
Mileage105,778 miles
Since last MOT+21,923 miles
PASS
Mileage83,855 miles
Since last MOT+23,585 miles
PASS
Mileage60,270 miles
Since last MOT+27,090 miles
PASS
Mileage33,180 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

RegistrationLM03 NRE
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1198cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeLM — Stanmore, London
Age identifier03 — March 2003 to August 2003

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About LM03 NRE

What car is LM03 NRE?

LM03 NRE is an black Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Stanmore in 2003.

What is the mileage of LM03 NRE?

The last recorded mileage for LM03 NRE was 156,265 miles, recorded on 13 Dec 2014 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LM03 NRE passed its MOT?

LM03 NRE has had 16 MOT tests with a 56% pass rate (9 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 13 Dec 2014.

Is LM03 NRE ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, LM03 NRE 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 LM03 NRE?

LM03 NRE is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.