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NC03 NNL

2003 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1198cc

Black Registered in Newcastle, North · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1198cc
ColourBlack
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 25 MOT tests on record, passing 20 and failing 5 (80% pass rate). It has 53,450 miles on the clock, averaging 1,813 miles per year, well 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 NC03 NNL

MOT Status
Due date passed
53,450
Last Mileage
Recorded
25
Total Tests
Since 2006
80%
Pass Rate
20 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 25 tests on record
1,813

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

Low mileage
Latest reading53,450 miles
Reading date
Average per year1,813
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for NC03 NNL 19k27k36k45k53k '06'25'16

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Full MOT Test History 25 tests on record

PASS
Mileage53,450 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage53,450 miles
Since last MOT+3,637 miles
PASS
Mileage49,813 miles
Since last MOT+460 miles
PASS
Mileage49,353 miles
Since last MOT+517 miles
PASS
Mileage48,836 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage48,836 miles
Since last MOT+349 miles
PASS
Mileage48,487 miles
Since last MOT+274 miles
PASS
Mileage48,213 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage48,213 miles
Since last MOT+480 miles
PASS
Mileage47,733 miles
Since last MOT+376 miles
PASS
Mileage47,357 miles
Since last MOT+984 miles
PASS
Mileage46,373 miles
Since last MOT+509 miles
PASS
Mileage45,864 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage45,864 miles
Since last MOT+490 miles
PASS
Mileage45,374 miles
Since last MOT+666 miles
PASS
Mileage44,708 miles
Since last MOT+244 miles
PASS
Mileage44,464 miles
Since last MOT+3,713 miles
PASS
Mileage40,751 miles
Since last MOT+5,054 miles
PASS
Mileage35,697 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage35,697 miles
Since last MOT+4,776 miles
PASS
Mileage30,921 miles
Since last MOT+3,443 miles
PASS
Mileage27,478 miles
Since last MOT+3,418 miles
PASS
Mileage24,060 miles
Since last MOT+2,036 miles
PASS
Mileage22,024 miles
Since last MOT+3,457 miles
PASS
Mileage18,567 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

RegistrationNC03 NNL
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1198cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeNC — Newcastle, North
Age identifier03 — March 2003 to August 2003

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About NC03 NNL

What car is NC03 NNL?

NC03 NNL is an black Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Newcastle in 2003.

What is the mileage of NC03 NNL?

The last recorded mileage for NC03 NNL was 53,450 miles, recorded on 11 Aug 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has NC03 NNL passed its MOT?

NC03 NNL has had 25 MOT tests with an 80% pass rate (20 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 11 Aug 2025.

Is NC03 NNL ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, NC03 NNL 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 NC03 NNL?

NC03 NNL is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.