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 16 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 4 (75% pass rate). It has 127,161 miles on the clock, averaging 7,453 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 XZT
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
About average| Latest reading | 127,161 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 1,460 |
| Average per year | 7,453 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 16 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 | NL03 XZT |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Polo |
| Colour | Red |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1198cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | NL — Newcastle, North |
| Age identifier | 03 — March 2003 to August 2003 |
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About NL03 XZT
What car is NL03 XZT?
NL03 XZT is an red Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Newcastle in 2003.
What is the mileage of NL03 XZT?
The last recorded mileage for NL03 XZT was 127,161 miles, recorded on 7 Jun 2018 during its most recent MOT test.
Has NL03 XZT passed its MOT?
NL03 XZT has had 16 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (12 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 7 Jun 2018.
Is NL03 XZT ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, NL03 XZT 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 XZT?
NL03 XZT is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.