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LM53 UUT

2003 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1198cc

Grey Registered in Stanmore, London · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1198cc
ColourGrey
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 11 MOT tests on record, passing 6 and failing 5 (55% pass rate). It has 46,066 miles on the clock, averaging 5,013 miles per year, 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 LM53 UUT

MOT Status
Due date passed
46,066
Last Mileage
Recorded
11
Total Tests
Since 2007
55%
Pass Rate
6 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 11 tests on record
5,013

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading46,066 miles
Reading date
Miles last year53
Average per year5,013
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for LM53 UUT 14k22k30k38k46k '07'13'11

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Full MOT Test History 11 tests on record

PASS
Mileage46,066 miles
Since last MOT+53 miles
FAIL
Mileage46,013 miles
Since last MOT+4,250 miles
PASS
Mileage41,763 miles
Since last MOT+68 miles
FAIL
Mileage41,695 miles
Since last MOT+7,836 miles
PASS
Mileage33,859 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage33,859 miles
PASS
PASS
Mileage24,284 miles
Since last MOT+4,572 miles
FAIL
Mileage19,712 miles
Since last MOT+5,826 miles
PASS
Mileage13,886 miles
Since last MOT+6 miles
FAIL
Mileage13,880 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

RegistrationLM53 UUT
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1198cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeLM — Stanmore, London
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About LM53 UUT

What car is LM53 UUT?

LM53 UUT is an grey Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Stanmore in 2003.

What is the mileage of LM53 UUT?

The last recorded mileage for LM53 UUT was 46,066 miles, recorded on 4 Jul 2013 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LM53 UUT passed its MOT?

LM53 UUT has had 11 MOT tests with a 55% pass rate (6 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 4 Jul 2013.

Is LM53 UUT ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, LM53 UUT 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 LM53 UUT?

LM53 UUT is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.