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LM03 UHT

2003 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1390cc

Silver Registered in Stanmore, London · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1390cc
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 1390cc has had 21 MOT tests on record, passing 18 and failing 3 (86% pass rate). It has 109,682 miles on the clock, averaging 4,965 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 LM03 UHT

MOT Status
Due date passed
109,682
Last Mileage
Recorded
21
Total Tests
Since 2006
86%
Pass Rate
18 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 21 tests on record
4,965

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading109,682 miles
Reading date
Average per year4,965
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for LM03 UHT 17k40k64k87k110k '06'25'16

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Full MOT Test History 21 tests on record

PASS
Mileage109,682 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage109,682 miles
Since last MOT+20,522 miles
PASS
Mileage89,160 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage89,160 miles
Since last MOT+4,739 miles
PASS
Mileage84,421 miles
Since last MOT+10,512 miles
PASS
Mileage73,909 miles
Since last MOT+3,147 miles
PASS
Mileage70,762 miles
Since last MOT+12,601 miles
PASS
Mileage58,161 miles
Since last MOT+1,159 miles
PASS
Mileage57,002 miles
Since last MOT+679 miles
PASS
Mileage56,323 miles
Since last MOT+1,778 miles
PASS
Mileage54,545 miles
Since last MOT+2,171 miles
PASS
Mileage52,374 miles
Since last MOT+3,510 miles
PASS
Mileage48,864 miles
Since last MOT+3,275 miles
PASS
Mileage45,589 miles
Since last MOT+3,449 miles
FAIL
Mileage42,140 miles
Since last MOT+4,638 miles
PASS
Mileage37,502 miles
Since last MOT+3,254 miles
PASS
Mileage34,248 miles
Since last MOT+3,596 miles
PASS
Mileage30,652 miles
Since last MOT+4,919 miles
PASS
Mileage25,733 miles
Since last MOT+4,317 miles
PASS
Mileage21,416 miles
Since last MOT+4,068 miles
PASS
Mileage17,348 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

RegistrationLM03 UHT
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1390cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeLM — Stanmore, London
Age identifier03 — March 2003 to August 2003

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About LM03 UHT

What car is LM03 UHT?

LM03 UHT is an silver Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Stanmore in 2003.

What is the mileage of LM03 UHT?

The last recorded mileage for LM03 UHT was 109,682 miles, recorded on 3 Feb 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LM03 UHT passed its MOT?

LM03 UHT has had 21 MOT tests with an 86% pass rate (18 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 3 Feb 2025.

Is LM03 UHT ULEZ compliant?

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

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