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LX03 HGE

2003 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1198cc

Blue Registered in Sidcup, 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 19 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 7 (63% pass rate). It has 101,876 miles on the clock, averaging 5,946 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 LX03 HGE

MOT Status
Due date passed
101,876
Last Mileage
Recorded
19
Total Tests
Since 2006
63%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 19 tests on record
5,946

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading101,876 miles
Reading date
Average per year5,946
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for LX03 HGE 29k47k65k84k102k '06'19'12

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Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record

PASS
Mileage101,876 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage101,876 miles
Since last MOT+8,029 miles
PASS
Mileage93,847 miles
Since last MOT+5,772 miles
PASS
Mileage88,075 miles
Since last MOT+2,639 miles
PASS
Mileage85,436 miles
FAIL
Mileage85,438 miles
Since last MOT+6,410 miles
PASS
Mileage79,028 miles
FAIL
Mileage79,082 miles
Since last MOT+4,615 miles
PASS
Mileage74,467 miles
Since last MOT+6,588 miles
PASS
Mileage67,879 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage67,879 miles
Since last MOT+4,696 miles
PASS
Mileage63,183 miles
Since last MOT+18 miles
FAIL
Mileage63,165 miles
Since last MOT+8,516 miles
PASS
Mileage54,649 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage54,649 miles
Since last MOT+7,641 miles
PASS
Mileage47,008 miles
Since last MOT+7,374 miles
PASS
Mileage39,634 miles
Since last MOT+17 miles
FAIL
Mileage39,617 miles
Since last MOT+11,117 miles
PASS
Mileage28,500 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 HGE
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1198cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeLX — Sidcup, London
Age identifier03 — March 2003 to August 2003

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About LX03 HGE

What car is LX03 HGE?

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

What is the mileage of LX03 HGE?

The last recorded mileage for LX03 HGE was 101,876 miles, recorded on 7 Jan 2019 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LX03 HGE passed its MOT?

LX03 HGE has had 19 MOT tests with a 63% pass rate (12 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 7 Jan 2019.

Is LX03 HGE ULEZ compliant?

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

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