Vehicle summary
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 Diesel 1896cc has had 15 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 5 (67% pass rate). It has 184,481 miles on the clock, averaging 15,170 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. Common Volkswagen Polo issues include engine-specific faults and brake pad and disc wear:.
MOT & Mileage History for NC03 LFA
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Average miles/year
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 184,481 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 2,233 |
| Average per year | 15,170 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record
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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
| Registration | NC03 LFA |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Polo |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1896cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | NC — Newcastle, North |
| Age identifier | 03 — March 2003 to August 2003 |
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About NC03 LFA
What car is NC03 LFA?
NC03 LFA is an silver Volkswagen Polo, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Newcastle in 2003.
What is the mileage of NC03 LFA?
The last recorded mileage for NC03 LFA was 184,481 miles, recorded on 2 Jul 2015 during its most recent MOT test.
Has NC03 LFA passed its MOT?
NC03 LFA has had 15 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (10 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 2 Jul 2015.
Is NC03 LFA ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, NC03 LFA is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2003, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.
How old is NC03 LFA?
NC03 LFA is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.