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MJ03 AEX

2003 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1198cc

Silver Registered in Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside · 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 18 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 6 (67% pass rate). It has 140,219 miles on the clock, averaging 6,801 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 MJ03 AEX

MOT Status
Due date passed
140,219
Last Mileage
Recorded
18
Total Tests
Since 2006
67%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 18 tests on record
6,801

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading140,219 miles
Reading date
Miles last year6,656
Average per year6,801
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for MJ03 AEX 66k84k103k122k140k '06'17'12

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Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record

PASS
Mileage140,219 miles
Since last MOT+6,656 miles
PASS
Mileage133,563 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage133,561 miles
Since last MOT+15,254 miles
PASS
Mileage118,307 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage118,307 miles
Since last MOT+6,795 miles
PASS
Mileage111,512 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage111,512 miles
Since last MOT+8,599 miles
PASS
Mileage102,913 miles
Since last MOT+3,281 miles
PASS
Mileage99,632 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage99,629 miles
Since last MOT+4,395 miles
PASS
Mileage95,234 miles
Since last MOT+4,170 miles
PASS
Mileage91,064 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage91,064 miles
Since last MOT+4,342 miles
PASS
Mileage86,722 miles
Since last MOT+4,656 miles
PASS
Mileage82,066 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage82,066 miles
Since last MOT+6,914 miles
PASS
Mileage75,152 miles
Since last MOT+9,599 miles
PASS
Mileage65,553 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

RegistrationMJ03 AEX
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1198cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeMJ — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside
Age identifier03 — March 2003 to August 2003

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About MJ03 AEX

What car is MJ03 AEX?

MJ03 AEX is an silver Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Manchester in 2003.

What is the mileage of MJ03 AEX?

The last recorded mileage for MJ03 AEX was 140,219 miles, recorded on 21 Feb 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has MJ03 AEX passed its MOT?

MJ03 AEX has had 18 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (12 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 21 Feb 2017.

Is MJ03 AEX ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, MJ03 AEX 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 MJ03 AEX?

MJ03 AEX is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.