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NL03 LLZ

2003 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1198cc

Red Registered in Newcastle, North · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1198cc
ColourRed
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 15 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 5 (67% pass rate). It has 108,464 miles on the clock, averaging 5,302 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 NL03 LLZ

MOT Status
Due date passed
108,464
Last Mileage
Recorded
15
Total Tests
Since 2006
67%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 15 tests on record
5,302

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

Below average
Latest reading108,464 miles
Reading date
Miles last year6,319
Average per year5,302
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for NL03 LLZ 55k68k82k95k108k '06'16'11

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Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record

PASS
Mileage108,464 miles
Since last MOT+6,319 miles
FAIL
Mileage102,145 miles
Since last MOT+8,729 miles
PASS
Mileage93,416 miles
Since last MOT+8,989 miles
PASS
Mileage84,427 miles
Since last MOT+25 miles
FAIL
Mileage84,402 miles
Since last MOT+10,206 miles
PASS
Mileage74,196 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage74,196 miles
Since last MOT+6,429 miles
PASS
Mileage67,767 miles
Since last MOT+1,319 miles
PASS
Mileage66,448 miles
Since last MOT+2,397 miles
FAIL
Mileage64,051 miles
Since last MOT+1,889 miles
PASS
Mileage62,162 miles
Since last MOT+3,276 miles
PASS
Mileage58,886 miles
Since last MOT+3,159 miles
PASS
Mileage55,727 miles
Since last MOT+559 miles
PASS
Mileage55,168 miles
Since last MOT+174 miles
FAIL
Mileage54,994 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

RegistrationNL03 LLZ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1198cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeNL — Newcastle, North
Age identifier03 — March 2003 to August 2003

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About NL03 LLZ

What car is NL03 LLZ?

NL03 LLZ is an red Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Newcastle in 2003.

What is the mileage of NL03 LLZ?

The last recorded mileage for NL03 LLZ was 108,464 miles, recorded on 22 Mar 2016 during its most recent MOT test.

Has NL03 LLZ passed its MOT?

NL03 LLZ has had 15 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (10 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 22 Mar 2016.

Is NL03 LLZ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, NL03 LLZ 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 NL03 LLZ?

NL03 LLZ is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.