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MA03 BYN

2003 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1200cc

Red Registered in Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1200cc
ColourRed
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 1200cc has had 13 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 2 (85% pass rate). It has 93,711 miles on the clock, averaging 5,747 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 MA03 BYN

MOT Status
Due date passed
93,711
Last Mileage
Recorded
13
Total Tests
Since 2006
85%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 13 tests on record
5,747

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading93,711 miles
Reading date
Miles last year6,317
Average per year5,747
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for MA03 BYN 36k51k65k79k94k '06'16'12

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Full MOT Test History 13 tests on record

PASS
Mileage93,711 miles
Since last MOT+6,317 miles
PASS
Mileage87,394 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage87,394 miles
Since last MOT+8,794 miles
PASS
Mileage78,600 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage78,600 miles
Since last MOT+6,533 miles
PASS
Mileage72,067 miles
Since last MOT+4,458 miles
PASS
Mileage67,609 miles
Since last MOT+2,895 miles
PASS
Mileage64,714 miles
Since last MOT+3,335 miles
PASS
Mileage61,379 miles
Since last MOT+5,994 miles
PASS
Mileage55,385 miles
Since last MOT+3,409 miles
PASS
Mileage51,976 miles
Since last MOT+47,759 miles
PASS
Mileage4,217 miles
PASS
Mileage36,482 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

RegistrationMA03 BYN
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1200cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeMA — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside
Age identifier03 — March 2003 to August 2003

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About MA03 BYN

What car is MA03 BYN?

MA03 BYN is an red Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1200cc). First registered in Manchester in 2003.

What is the mileage of MA03 BYN?

The last recorded mileage for MA03 BYN was 93,711 miles, recorded on 1 Aug 2016 during its most recent MOT test.

Has MA03 BYN passed its MOT?

MA03 BYN has had 13 MOT tests with an 85% pass rate (11 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 1 Aug 2016.

Is MA03 BYN ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, MA03 BYN 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 MA03 BYN?

MA03 BYN is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.