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LX03 HHV

2003 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1390cc

Silver Registered in Sidcup, London · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1390cc
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 1390cc has had 21 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 8 (62% pass rate). It has 107,294 miles on the clock, averaging 5,230 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 16v engine is known for timing chain tensioner. Common Volkswagen Polo issues include engine-specific faults and brake pad and disc wear:.

MOT & Mileage History for LX03 HHV

MOT Status
Due date passed
107,294
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
5,230

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 reading107,294 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1
Average per year5,230
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for LX03 HHV 23k44k65k86k107k '06'22'15

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Full MOT Test History 21 tests on record

PASS
Mileage107,294 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage107,293 miles
Since last MOT+9,319 miles
PASS
Mileage97,974 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage97,973 miles
Since last MOT+9 miles
FAIL
Mileage97,964 miles
Since last MOT+3,218 miles
PASS
Mileage94,746 miles
Since last MOT+75 miles
FAIL
Mileage94,671 miles
Since last MOT+7,343 miles
PASS
Mileage87,328 miles
Since last MOT+7,052 miles
PASS
Mileage80,276 miles
Since last MOT+7,241 miles
PASS
Mileage73,035 miles
Since last MOT+9,834 miles
PASS
Mileage63,201 miles
Since last MOT+6,900 miles
PASS
Mileage56,301 miles
Since last MOT+4,744 miles
FAIL
Mileage51,557 miles
Since last MOT+7,539 miles
FAIL
Mileage44,018 miles
Since last MOT+3,423 miles
PASS
Mileage40,595 miles
Since last MOT+18 miles
FAIL
Mileage40,577 miles
Since last MOT+4,928 miles
PASS
Mileage35,649 miles
Since last MOT+4,496 miles
PASS
Mileage31,153 miles
Since last MOT+4,839 miles
PASS
Mileage26,314 miles
Since last MOT+3,720 miles
PASS
Mileage22,594 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage22,594 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:

Timing chain tensioner

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLX03 HHV
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1390cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeLX — Sidcup, London
Age identifier03 — March 2003 to August 2003

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About LX03 HHV

What car is LX03 HHV?

LX03 HHV is an silver Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Sidcup in 2003.

What is the mileage of LX03 HHV?

The last recorded mileage for LX03 HHV was 107,294 miles, recorded on 31 May 2022 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LX03 HHV passed its MOT?

LX03 HHV has had 21 MOT tests with a 62% pass rate (13 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 31 May 2022.

Is LX03 HHV ULEZ compliant?

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

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