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LT03 OVC

2003 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1198cc

Blue Registered in Stanmore, London · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1198cc
ColourBlue
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 20 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 7 (65% pass rate). It has 129,237 miles on the clock, averaging 8,142 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. Common Volkswagen Polo issues include engine-specific faults and brake pad and disc wear:.

MOT & Mileage History for LT03 OVC

MOT Status
Due date passed
129,237
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
8,142

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading129,237 miles
Reading date
Average per year8,142
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for LT03 OVC 37k60k83k106k129k '06'17'11

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Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record

PASS
Mileage129,237 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage129,237 miles
Since last MOT+6,894 miles
PASS
Mileage122,343 miles
Since last MOT+7,488 miles
PASS
Mileage114,855 miles
Since last MOT+9,209 miles
PASS
Mileage105,646 miles
Since last MOT+6,817 miles
PASS
Mileage98,829 miles
Since last MOT+5,847 miles
PASS
Mileage92,982 miles
Since last MOT+37 miles
FAIL
Mileage92,945 miles
Since last MOT+5,523 miles
PASS
Mileage87,422 miles
Since last MOT+254 miles
FAIL
Mileage87,168 miles
Since last MOT+8,766 miles
PASS
Mileage78,402 miles
Since last MOT+10,445 miles
PASS
Mileage67,957 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage67,957 miles
Since last MOT+8,189 miles
PASS
Mileage59,768 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage59,768 miles
Since last MOT+4,185 miles
PASS
Mileage55,583 miles
Since last MOT+8,683 miles
PASS
Mileage46,900 miles
Since last MOT+10,189 miles
PASS
Mileage36,711 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage36,711 miles
Since last MOT+93 miles
FAIL
Mileage36,618 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

RegistrationLT03 OVC
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1198cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeLT — Stanmore, London
Age identifier03 — March 2003 to August 2003

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About LT03 OVC

What car is LT03 OVC?

LT03 OVC is an blue Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Stanmore in 2003.

What is the mileage of LT03 OVC?

The last recorded mileage for LT03 OVC was 129,237 miles, recorded on 18 Jul 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LT03 OVC passed its MOT?

LT03 OVC has had 20 MOT tests with a 65% pass rate (13 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 18 Jul 2017.

Is LT03 OVC ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, LT03 OVC 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 LT03 OVC?

LT03 OVC is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.