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NL03 WHK

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 20 MOT tests on record, passing 17 and failing 3 (85% pass rate). Common Volkswagen Polo issues include engine-specific faults and brake pad and disc wear:.

MOT & Mileage History for NL03 WHK

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
N/A
Last Mileage
Recorded
20
Total Tests
Since 2006
85%
Pass Rate
17 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 20 tests on record
6,844

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
6

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading154,278 miles
Reading date
Miles last year3,618
Average per year6,844
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for NL03 WHK 28k60k91k123k154k '06'24'15

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Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record

PASS
PASS
Mileage154,278 miles
Since last MOT+3,618 miles
PASS
Mileage150,660 miles
Since last MOT+4,790 miles
PASS
Mileage145,870 miles
Since last MOT+2,093 miles
PASS
Mileage143,777 miles
Since last MOT+7 miles
FAIL
Mileage143,770 miles
Since last MOT+16,577 miles
PASS
Mileage127,193 miles
Since last MOT+4,007 miles
PASS
Mileage123,186 miles
Since last MOT+5,078 miles
PASS
Mileage118,108 miles
Since last MOT+2,744 miles
PASS
Mileage115,364 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage115,364 miles
Since last MOT+15,030 miles
PASS
Mileage100,334 miles
Since last MOT+14,480 miles
PASS
Mileage85,854 miles
Since last MOT+12,346 miles
FAIL
Mileage73,508 miles
Since last MOT+16,217 miles
PASS
Mileage57,291 miles
Since last MOT+3,646 miles
PASS
Mileage53,645 miles
Since last MOT+3,390 miles
PASS
Mileage50,255 miles
Since last MOT+7,377 miles
PASS
Mileage42,878 miles
Since last MOT+7,180 miles
PASS
Mileage35,698 miles
Since last MOT+7,640 miles
PASS
Mileage28,058 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 WHK
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeNL — Newcastle, North
Age identifier03 — March 2003 to August 2003

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About NL03 WHK

What car is NL03 WHK?

NL03 WHK is an silver Volkswagen Polo, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Newcastle in 2003.

Has NL03 WHK passed its MOT?

NL03 WHK has had 20 MOT tests with an 85% pass rate (17 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 12 Feb 2026.

Is NL03 WHK ULEZ compliant?

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

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