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ND53 DZW

2003 Volkswagen Polo · Diesel · 1896cc

Silver Registered in Newcastle, North · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2003
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourSilver
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
Est. Annual Tax£165–£265

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 24 MOT tests on record, passing 19 and failing 5 (79% pass rate). It has 90,795 miles on the clock, averaging 4,239 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 ND53 DZW

MOT Status
Due date passed
90,795
Last Mileage
Recorded
24
Total Tests
Since 2006
79%
Pass Rate
19 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 24 tests on record
4,239

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading90,795 miles
Reading date
Miles last year851
Average per year4,239
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for ND53 DZW 11k31k51k71k91k '06'25'18

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Full MOT Test History 24 tests on record

PASS
Mileage90,795 miles
Since last MOT+851 miles
PASS
Mileage89,944 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage89,944 miles
Since last MOT+722 miles
PASS
Mileage89,222 miles
Since last MOT+745 miles
PASS
Mileage88,477 miles
Since last MOT+929 miles
PASS
Mileage87,548 miles
Since last MOT+38 miles
FAIL
Mileage87,510 miles
Since last MOT+814 miles
PASS
Mileage86,696 miles
Since last MOT+1,303 miles
PASS
Mileage85,393 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage85,393 miles
Since last MOT+1,949 miles
PASS
Mileage83,444 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage83,444 miles
Since last MOT+2,975 miles
PASS
Mileage80,469 miles
Since last MOT+4,396 miles
PASS
Mileage76,073 miles
Since last MOT+5,048 miles
PASS
Mileage71,025 miles
Since last MOT+4,567 miles
PASS
Mileage66,458 miles
Since last MOT+4,840 miles
PASS
Mileage61,618 miles
Since last MOT+5,251 miles
PASS
Mileage56,367 miles
Since last MOT+6,023 miles
PASS
Mileage50,344 miles
Since last MOT+6,576 miles
PASS
Mileage43,768 miles
Since last MOT+6,861 miles
PASS
Mileage36,907 miles
Since last MOT+7,820 miles
PASS
Mileage29,087 miles
Since last MOT+9,040 miles
PASS
Mileage20,047 miles
Since last MOT+9,171 miles
FAIL
Mileage10,876 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

RegistrationND53 DZW
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeND — Newcastle, North
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About ND53 DZW

What car is ND53 DZW?

ND53 DZW is an silver Volkswagen Polo, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Newcastle in 2003.

What is the mileage of ND53 DZW?

The last recorded mileage for ND53 DZW was 90,795 miles, recorded on 18 Sep 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has ND53 DZW passed its MOT?

ND53 DZW has had 24 MOT tests with a 79% pass rate (19 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 18 Sep 2025.

Is ND53 DZW ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, ND53 DZW 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 ND53 DZW?

ND53 DZW is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.