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LX03 HFU

2003 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1198cc

Silver Registered in Sidcup, 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 14 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 2 (86% pass rate). It has 31,763 miles on the clock, averaging 2,149 miles per year, well 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 LX03 HFU

MOT Status
Due date passed
31,763
Last Mileage
Recorded
14
Total Tests
Since 2006
86%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 14 tests on record
2,149

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

Low mileage
Latest reading31,763 miles
Reading date
Miles last year4,810
Average per year2,149
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for LX03 HFU 6k12k19k25k32k '06'18'13

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Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record

PASS
Mileage31,763 miles
Since last MOT+4,810 miles
PASS
Mileage26,953 miles
Since last MOT+2,771 miles
PASS
Mileage24,182 miles
Since last MOT+117 miles
FAIL
Mileage24,065 miles
Since last MOT+4,147 miles
PASS
Mileage19,918 miles
Since last MOT+11,378 miles
PASS
Mileage8,540 miles
Since last MOT+1,101 miles
PASS
Mileage7,439 miles
Since last MOT+6 miles
FAIL
Mileage7,433 miles
Since last MOT+311 miles
PASS
Mileage7,122 miles
Since last MOT+5 miles
PASS
Mileage7,117 miles
Since last MOT+143 miles
PASS
Mileage6,974 miles
Since last MOT+36 miles
PASS
Mileage6,938 miles
Since last MOT+387 miles
PASS
Mileage6,551 miles
Since last MOT+776 miles
PASS
Mileage5,775 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

RegistrationLX03 HFU
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1198cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeLX — Sidcup, London
Age identifier03 — March 2003 to August 2003

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About LX03 HFU

What car is LX03 HFU?

LX03 HFU is an silver Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Sidcup in 2003.

What is the mileage of LX03 HFU?

The last recorded mileage for LX03 HFU was 31,763 miles, recorded on 9 May 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LX03 HFU passed its MOT?

LX03 HFU has had 14 MOT tests with an 86% pass rate (12 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 9 May 2018.

Is LX03 HFU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, LX03 HFU 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 LX03 HFU?

LX03 HFU is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.