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LT03 VLJ

2003 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1198cc

Silver Registered in Stanmore, London · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1198cc
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 1198cc has had 21 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 8 (62% pass rate). It has 100,115 miles on the clock, averaging 5,671 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 LT03 VLJ

MOT Status
Due date passed
100,115
Last Mileage
Recorded
21
Total Tests
Since 2006
62%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 8 failed

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

8

MOT failures recorded

Out of 21 tests on record
5,671

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
4

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading100,115 miles
Reading date
Miles last year33
Average per year5,671
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for LT03 VLJ 22k41k61k81k100k '06'19'14

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Full MOT Test History 21 tests on record

PASS
Mileage100,115 miles
Since last MOT+33 miles
FAIL
Mileage100,082 miles
Since last MOT+7,908 miles
PASS
Mileage92,174 miles
Since last MOT+79 miles
FAIL
Mileage92,095 miles
Since last MOT+10,341 miles
PASS
Mileage81,754 miles
Since last MOT+391 miles
FAIL
Mileage81,363 miles
Since last MOT+14,764 miles
PASS
Mileage66,599 miles
Since last MOT+134 miles
FAIL
Mileage66,465 miles
Since last MOT+9,364 miles
PASS
Mileage57,101 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage57,101 miles
Since last MOT+9,551 miles
PASS
Mileage47,550 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage47,550 miles
Since last MOT+2,557 miles
PASS
Mileage44,993 miles
Since last MOT+2,847 miles
PASS
Mileage42,146 miles
Since last MOT+3,199 miles
PASS
Mileage38,947 miles
Since last MOT+1,852 miles
PASS
Mileage37,095 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage37,095 miles
Since last MOT+2,013 miles
PASS
Mileage35,082 miles
Since last MOT+3,289 miles
PASS
Mileage31,793 miles
Since last MOT+4,109 miles
FAIL
Mileage27,684 miles
Since last MOT+5,865 miles
PASS
Mileage21,819 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Volkswagen Polo

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Engine-specific faults

Brake pad and disc wear:

Tyre wear and replacement:

Spark plug replacement:

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Vehicle Details

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

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About LT03 VLJ

What car is LT03 VLJ?

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

What is the mileage of LT03 VLJ?

The last recorded mileage for LT03 VLJ was 100,115 miles, recorded on 9 Dec 2019 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LT03 VLJ passed its MOT?

LT03 VLJ has had 21 MOT tests with a 62% pass rate (13 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 9 Dec 2019.

Is LT03 VLJ ULEZ compliant?

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

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