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 Petrol 1198cc has had 30 MOT tests on record, passing 20 and failing 10 (67% pass rate). It has 114,926 miles on the clock, averaging 4,982 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 XTU
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 114,926 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 1 |
| Average per year | 4,982 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 30 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 XTU |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Polo |
| Colour | Yellow |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1198cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | NC — Newcastle, North |
| Age identifier | 03 — March 2003 to August 2003 |
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About NC03 XTU
What car is NC03 XTU?
NC03 XTU is an yellow Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Newcastle in 2003.
What is the mileage of NC03 XTU?
The last recorded mileage for NC03 XTU was 114,926 miles, recorded on 23 Jan 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has NC03 XTU passed its MOT?
NC03 XTU has had 30 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (20 passes, 10 failures). It last passed on 23 Jan 2026.
Is NC03 XTU ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, NC03 XTU 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 XTU?
NC03 XTU is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.