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ND53 OGO

2003 Volkswagen Polo · Diesel · 1896cc

Grey Registered in Newcastle, North · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2003
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourGrey
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 21 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 7 (67% pass rate). It has 170,414 miles on the clock, averaging 7,948 miles per year, around 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 OGO

MOT Status
Due date passed
170,414
Last Mileage
Recorded
21
Total Tests
Since 2006
67%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 21 tests on record
7,948

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading170,414 miles
Reading date
Average per year7,948
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for ND53 OGO 64k90k117k144k170k '06'20'15

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Full MOT Test History 21 tests on record

PASS
Mileage170,414 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage170,414 miles
Since last MOT+10,506 miles
PASS
Mileage159,908 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage159,908 miles
Since last MOT+11,447 miles
PASS
Mileage148,461 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage148,460 miles
Since last MOT+13,562 miles
PASS
Mileage134,898 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage134,898 miles
Since last MOT+10,343 miles
PASS
Mileage124,555 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage124,555 miles
Since last MOT+10,381 miles
FAIL
Mileage114,174 miles
Since last MOT+6,694 miles
PASS
Mileage107,480 miles
Since last MOT+9,930 miles
PASS
Mileage97,550 miles
Since last MOT+5,980 miles
PASS
Mileage91,570 miles
Since last MOT+8,885 miles
PASS
Mileage82,685 miles
Since last MOT+8,229 miles
PASS
Mileage74,456 miles
Since last MOT+915 miles
PASS
Mileage73,541 miles
Since last MOT+2,497 miles
PASS
Mileage71,044 miles
Since last MOT+3,562 miles
PASS
Mileage67,482 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage67,482 miles
Since last MOT+3,781 miles
PASS
Mileage63,701 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 OGO
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeND — Newcastle, North
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About ND53 OGO

What car is ND53 OGO?

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

What is the mileage of ND53 OGO?

The last recorded mileage for ND53 OGO was 170,414 miles, recorded on 18 Feb 2020 during its most recent MOT test.

Has ND53 OGO passed its MOT?

ND53 OGO has had 21 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (14 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 18 Feb 2020.

Is ND53 OGO ULEZ compliant?

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

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