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LR03 AHU

2003 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1400cc

Silver Registered in Stanmore, London · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1400cc
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 1400cc has had 20 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 4 (80% pass rate). It has 70,756 miles on the clock, averaging 3,524 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 LR03 AHU

MOT Status
Due date passed
70,756
Last Mileage
Recorded
20
Total Tests
Since 2007
80%
Pass Rate
16 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 20 tests on record
3,524

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

Low mileage
Latest reading70,756 miles
Reading date
Miles last year841
Average per year3,524
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for LR03 AHU 13k28k42k56k71k '07'23'15

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Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage70,756 miles
Since last MOT+841 miles
PASS
Mileage69,915 miles
Since last MOT+577 miles
PASS
Mileage69,338 miles
Since last MOT+380 miles
PASS
Mileage68,958 miles
Since last MOT+606 miles
PASS
Mileage68,352 miles
Since last MOT+4,163 miles
PASS
Mileage64,189 miles
Since last MOT+4,518 miles
PASS
Mileage59,671 miles
Since last MOT+3,430 miles
PASS
Mileage56,241 miles
Since last MOT+8 miles
PASS
Mileage56,233 miles
Since last MOT+584 miles
PASS
Mileage55,649 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage55,649 miles
Since last MOT+6,802 miles
PASS
Mileage48,847 miles
Since last MOT+5,923 miles
PASS
Mileage42,924 miles
Since last MOT+5,719 miles
PASS
Mileage37,205 miles
Since last MOT+7,669 miles
PASS
Mileage29,536 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage29,535 miles
Since last MOT+7,497 miles
FAIL
Mileage22,038 miles
Since last MOT+2,812 miles
PASS
Mileage19,226 miles
Since last MOT+2,730 miles
PASS
Mileage16,496 miles
Since last MOT+3,311 miles
PASS
Mileage13,185 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

RegistrationLR03 AHU
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1400cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeLR — Stanmore, London
Age identifier03 — March 2003 to August 2003

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About LR03 AHU

What car is LR03 AHU?

LR03 AHU is an silver Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1400cc). First registered in Stanmore in 2003.

What is the mileage of LR03 AHU?

The last recorded mileage for LR03 AHU was 70,756 miles, recorded on 16 Jun 2023 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LR03 AHU passed its MOT?

LR03 AHU has had 20 MOT tests with an 80% pass rate (16 passes, 4 failures). It last was tested on 16 Jun 2023.

Is LR03 AHU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, LR03 AHU 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 LR03 AHU?

LR03 AHU is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.