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NL03 UXA

2003 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1200cc

Black Registered in Newcastle, North · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1200cc
ColourBlack
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 1200cc has had 21 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 8 (62% pass rate). It has 109,183 miles on the clock, averaging 7,424 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 NL03 UXA

MOT Status
Due date passed
109,183
Last Mileage
Recorded
21
Total Tests
Since 2006
62%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 8 failed

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

8

MOT failures recorded

Out of 21 tests on record
7,424

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading109,183 miles
Reading date
Average per year7,424
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for NL03 UXA 29k49k69k89k109k '06'17'12

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Full MOT Test History 21 tests on record

PASS
Mileage109,183 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage109,183 miles
Since last MOT+3,597 miles
PASS
Mileage105,586 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage105,586 miles
Since last MOT+2,629 miles
PASS
Mileage102,957 miles
Since last MOT+69 miles
FAIL
Mileage102,888 miles
Since last MOT+4,133 miles
PASS
Mileage98,755 miles
Since last MOT+8,221 miles
PASS
Mileage90,534 miles
Since last MOT+4,548 miles
PASS
Mileage85,986 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage85,986 miles
Since last MOT+3,913 miles
PASS
Mileage82,073 miles
Since last MOT+4,965 miles
PASS
Mileage77,108 miles
Since last MOT+94 miles
FAIL
Mileage77,014 miles
Since last MOT+9,640 miles
PASS
Mileage67,374 miles
FAIL
PASS
Mileage58,743 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage58,743 miles
Since last MOT+17,084 miles
PASS
Mileage41,659 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage41,659 miles
Since last MOT+3,519 miles
PASS
Mileage38,140 miles
Since last MOT+9,365 miles
PASS
Mileage28,775 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 UXA
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1200cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeNL — Newcastle, North
Age identifier03 — March 2003 to August 2003

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About NL03 UXA

What car is NL03 UXA?

NL03 UXA is an black Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1200cc). First registered in Newcastle in 2003.

What is the mileage of NL03 UXA?

The last recorded mileage for NL03 UXA was 109,183 miles, recorded on 19 Jan 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has NL03 UXA passed its MOT?

NL03 UXA has had 21 MOT tests with a 62% pass rate (13 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 19 Jan 2017.

Is NL03 UXA ULEZ compliant?

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

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