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LM03 PWZ

2003 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1198cc

Silver Registered in Stanmore, 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 21 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 6 (71% pass rate). It has 49,792 miles on the clock, averaging 2,785 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 LM03 PWZ

MOT Status
Due date passed
49,792
Last Mileage
Recorded
21
Total Tests
Since 2006
71%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 21 tests on record
2,785

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 reading49,792 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1
Average per year2,785
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for LM03 PWZ 5k16k28k39k50k '06'22'16

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Full MOT Test History 21 tests on record

PASS
Mileage49,792 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage49,791 miles
Since last MOT+7,454 miles
PASS
Mileage42,337 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage42,337 miles
Since last MOT+3,947 miles
PASS
Mileage38,390 miles
Since last MOT+9 miles
FAIL
Mileage38,381 miles
Since last MOT+9 miles
FAIL
Mileage38,372 miles
Since last MOT+7,845 miles
PASS
Mileage30,527 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage30,527 miles
Since last MOT+8,359 miles
PASS
Mileage22,168 miles
Since last MOT+8,073 miles
PASS
Mileage14,095 miles
Since last MOT+729 miles
PASS
Mileage13,366 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage13,365 miles
Since last MOT+565 miles
PASS
Mileage12,800 miles
Since last MOT+790 miles
PASS
Mileage12,010 miles
Since last MOT+791 miles
PASS
Mileage11,219 miles
Since last MOT+681 miles
PASS
Mileage10,538 miles
Since last MOT+1,025 miles
PASS
Mileage9,513 miles
Since last MOT+1,453 miles
PASS
Mileage8,060 miles
Since last MOT+1,428 miles
PASS
Mileage6,632 miles
Since last MOT+1,420 miles
PASS
Mileage5,212 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Volkswagen Polo

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Engine-specific faults

Brake pad and disc wear:

Tyre wear and replacement:

Spark plug replacement:

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Vehicle Details

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

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About LM03 PWZ

What car is LM03 PWZ?

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

What is the mileage of LM03 PWZ?

The last recorded mileage for LM03 PWZ was 49,792 miles, recorded on 26 May 2022 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LM03 PWZ passed its MOT?

LM03 PWZ has had 21 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (15 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 26 May 2022.

Is LM03 PWZ ULEZ compliant?

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

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