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 23 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 12 (48% pass rate). It has 86,657 miles on the clock, averaging 5,019 miles per year, 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 NG03 VBN
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
Below average| Latest reading | 86,657 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 6 |
| Average per year | 5,019 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 23 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 | NG03 VBN |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Polo |
| Colour | Red |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1198cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | NG — Newcastle, North |
| Age identifier | 03 — March 2003 to August 2003 |
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About NG03 VBN
What car is NG03 VBN?
NG03 VBN is an red Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Newcastle in 2003.
What is the mileage of NG03 VBN?
The last recorded mileage for NG03 VBN was 86,657 miles, recorded on 15 Jun 2018 during its most recent MOT test.
Has NG03 VBN passed its MOT?
NG03 VBN has had 23 MOT tests with a 48% pass rate (11 passes, 12 failures). It last passed on 15 Jun 2018.
Is NG03 VBN ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, NG03 VBN 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 NG03 VBN?
NG03 VBN is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.