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OU03 NUA

2003 Volkswagen Polo · Diesel · 1896cc

Red Registered in Oxford, Oxford · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2003
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourRed
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 28 MOT tests on record, passing 19 and failing 9 (68% pass rate). It has 266,671 miles on the clock, averaging 11,978 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. Common Volkswagen Polo issues include engine-specific faults and brake pad and disc wear:.

MOT & Mileage History for OU03 NUA

MOT Status
Due date passed
266,671
Last Mileage
Recorded
28
Total Tests
Since 2006
68%
Pass Rate
19 passed, 9 failed

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

9

MOT failures recorded

Out of 28 tests on record
11,978

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading266,671 miles
Reading date
Miles last year7,881
Average per year11,978
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for OU03 NUA 36k94k151k209k267k '06'25'16

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Full MOT Test History 28 tests on record

PASS
Mileage266,671 miles
Since last MOT+7,881 miles
PASS
Mileage258,790 miles
Since last MOT+6 miles
FAIL
Mileage258,784 miles
Since last MOT+9,399 miles
PASS
Mileage249,385 miles
Since last MOT+11,993 miles
PASS
Mileage237,392 miles
Since last MOT+1,286 miles
FAIL
Mileage236,106 miles
Since last MOT+13,887 miles
PASS
Mileage222,219 miles
Since last MOT+14,122 miles
PASS
Mileage208,097 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage208,097 miles
Since last MOT+13,628 miles
PASS
Mileage194,469 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage194,469 miles
Since last MOT+6,192 miles
PASS
Mileage188,277 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage188,277 miles
Since last MOT+5,362 miles
PASS
Mileage182,915 miles
Since last MOT+10,385 miles
PASS
Mileage172,530 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage172,530 miles
Since last MOT+16,062 miles
FAIL
Mileage156,468 miles
Since last MOT+12,169 miles
PASS
Mileage144,299 miles
Since last MOT+7,832 miles
PASS
Mileage136,467 miles
Since last MOT+16,714 miles
PASS
Mileage119,753 miles
Since last MOT+432 miles
FAIL
Mileage119,321 miles
Since last MOT+21,538 miles
PASS
Mileage97,783 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage97,782 miles
Since last MOT+6,132 miles
PASS
Mileage91,650 miles
Since last MOT+10,671 miles
PASS
Mileage80,979 miles
Since last MOT+10,937 miles
PASS
Mileage70,042 miles
Since last MOT+15,019 miles
PASS
Mileage55,023 miles
Since last MOT+18,704 miles
PASS
Mileage36,319 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

RegistrationOU03 NUA
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeOU — Oxford, Oxford
Age identifier03 — March 2003 to August 2003

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About OU03 NUA

What car is OU03 NUA?

OU03 NUA is an red Volkswagen Polo, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Oxford in 2003.

What is the mileage of OU03 NUA?

The last recorded mileage for OU03 NUA was 266,671 miles, recorded on 28 Jun 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has OU03 NUA passed its MOT?

OU03 NUA has had 28 MOT tests with a 68% pass rate (19 passes, 9 failures). It last passed on 28 Jun 2025.

Is OU03 NUA ULEZ compliant?

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

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