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LM03 YPK

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 20 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 7 (65% pass rate). It has 138,265 miles on the clock, averaging 10,156 miles per year, above 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 YPK

MOT Status
Due date passed
138,265
Last Mileage
Recorded
20
Total Tests
Since 2006
65%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 20 tests on record
10,156

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading138,265 miles
Reading date
Miles last year11,996
Average per year10,156
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for LM03 YPK 8k41k73k106k138k '06'19'14

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Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record

PASS
Mileage138,265 miles
Since last MOT+11,996 miles
PASS
Mileage126,269 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage126,269 miles
Since last MOT+11,849 miles
PASS
Mileage114,420 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage114,420 miles
Since last MOT+14,615 miles
PASS
Mileage99,805 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage99,805 miles
Since last MOT+12,545 miles
PASS
Mileage87,260 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage87,260 miles
Since last MOT+3,842 miles
PASS
Mileage83,418 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage83,418 miles
Since last MOT+5,083 miles
PASS
Mileage78,335 miles
Since last MOT+8,315 miles
PASS
Mileage70,020 miles
Since last MOT+9,738 miles
PASS
Mileage60,282 miles
Since last MOT+10,627 miles
PASS
Mileage49,655 miles
Since last MOT+7 miles
FAIL
Mileage49,648 miles
Since last MOT+16,742 miles
PASS
Mileage32,906 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage32,906 miles
Since last MOT+14,827 miles
PASS
Mileage18,079 miles
Since last MOT+9,582 miles
PASS
Mileage8,497 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 YPK
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 YPK

What car is LM03 YPK?

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

What is the mileage of LM03 YPK?

The last recorded mileage for LM03 YPK was 138,265 miles, recorded on 8 Apr 2019 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LM03 YPK passed its MOT?

LM03 YPK has had 20 MOT tests with a 65% pass rate (13 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 8 Apr 2019.

Is LM03 YPK ULEZ compliant?

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

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