Vehicle summary
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 18 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 3 (83% pass rate). It has 98,519 miles on the clock, averaging 5,977 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 LR03 ALU
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 98,519 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 10,824 |
| Average per year | 5,977 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record
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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
| Registration | LR03 ALU |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Polo |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1198cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | LR — Stanmore, London |
| Age identifier | 03 — March 2003 to August 2003 |
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About LR03 ALU
What car is LR03 ALU?
LR03 ALU is an blue Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Stanmore in 2003.
What is the mileage of LR03 ALU?
The last recorded mileage for LR03 ALU was 98,519 miles, recorded on 20 Mar 2020 during its most recent MOT test.
Has LR03 ALU passed its MOT?
LR03 ALU has had 18 MOT tests with an 83% pass rate (15 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 20 Mar 2020.
Is LR03 ALU ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, LR03 ALU 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 ALU?
LR03 ALU is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.