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OU03 FFP

2003 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1390cc

Silver Registered in Oxford, Oxford · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1390cc
ColourSilver
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 1390cc has had 27 MOT tests on record, passing 18 and failing 9 (67% pass rate). It has 149,949 miles on the clock, averaging 7,001 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 16v engine is known for timing chain tensioner. Common Volkswagen Polo issues include engine-specific faults and brake pad and disc wear:.

MOT & Mileage History for OU03 FFP

MOT Status
Due date passed
149,949
Last Mileage
Recorded
27
Total Tests
Since 2006
67%
Pass Rate
18 passed, 9 failed

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

9

MOT failures recorded

Out of 27 tests on record
7,001

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
4

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading149,949 miles
Reading date
Miles last year4
Average per year7,001
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for OU03 FFP 15k48k82k116k150k '06'25'17

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Full MOT Test History 27 tests on record

PASS
Mileage149,949 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage149,945 miles
Since last MOT+2,290 miles
PASS
Mileage147,655 miles
Since last MOT+4,967 miles
PASS
Mileage142,688 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage142,688 miles
Since last MOT+6,586 miles
PASS
Mileage136,102 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage136,101 miles
Since last MOT+6,808 miles
PASS
Mileage129,293 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage129,293 miles
Since last MOT+5,034 miles
PASS
Mileage124,259 miles
Since last MOT+6,678 miles
PASS
Mileage117,581 miles
Since last MOT+5,355 miles
PASS
Mileage112,226 miles
Since last MOT+8,434 miles
PASS
Mileage103,792 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage103,792 miles
Since last MOT+11,334 miles
PASS
Mileage92,458 miles
Since last MOT+11,299 miles
PASS
Mileage81,159 miles
Since last MOT+9,206 miles
FAIL
Mileage71,953 miles
Since last MOT+3,638 miles
PASS
Mileage68,315 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage68,315 miles
Since last MOT+3,774 miles
PASS
Mileage64,541 miles
Since last MOT+7,982 miles
PASS
Mileage56,559 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage56,559 miles
Since last MOT+6,978 miles
FAIL
Mileage49,581 miles
Since last MOT+8,456 miles
PASS
Mileage41,125 miles
Since last MOT+9,332 miles
PASS
Mileage31,793 miles
Since last MOT+10,253 miles
PASS
Mileage21,540 miles
Since last MOT+7,001 miles
PASS
Mileage14,539 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:

Timing chain tensioner

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOU03 FFP
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1390cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeOU — Oxford, Oxford
Age identifier03 — March 2003 to August 2003

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About OU03 FFP

What car is OU03 FFP?

OU03 FFP is an silver Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Oxford in 2003.

What is the mileage of OU03 FFP?

The last recorded mileage for OU03 FFP was 149,949 miles, recorded on 15 Jul 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has OU03 FFP passed its MOT?

OU03 FFP has had 27 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (18 passes, 9 failures). It last passed on 15 Jul 2025.

Is OU03 FFP ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, OU03 FFP 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 OU03 FFP?

OU03 FFP is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.