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OU03 PYJ

2003 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1198cc

Blue Registered in Oxford, Oxford · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1198cc
ColourBlue
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 1198cc has had 14 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 2 (86% pass rate). It has 94,223 miles on the clock, averaging 6,389 miles per year, below 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 PYJ

MOT Status
Due date passed
94,223
Last Mileage
Recorded
14
Total Tests
Since 2006
86%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 14 tests on record
6,389

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading94,223 miles
Reading date
Average per year6,389
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for OU03 PYJ 22k40k58k76k94k '06'17'13

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Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record

PASS
Mileage94,223 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage94,223 miles
Since last MOT+12,527 miles
PASS
Mileage81,696 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage81,696 miles
Since last MOT+9,431 miles
PASS
Mileage72,265 miles
Since last MOT+9,666 miles
PASS
Mileage62,599 miles
Since last MOT+10,062 miles
PASS
Mileage52,537 miles
Since last MOT+11,192 miles
PASS
Mileage41,345 miles
Since last MOT+2,042 miles
PASS
Mileage39,303 miles
Since last MOT+2,180 miles
PASS
Mileage37,123 miles
Since last MOT+3,638 miles
PASS
Mileage33,485 miles
Since last MOT+4,042 miles
PASS
Mileage29,443 miles
Since last MOT+3,770 miles
PASS
Mileage25,673 miles
Since last MOT+3,623 miles
PASS
Mileage22,050 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 PYJ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1198cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeOU — Oxford, Oxford
Age identifier03 — March 2003 to August 2003

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About OU03 PYJ

What car is OU03 PYJ?

OU03 PYJ is an blue Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Oxford in 2003.

What is the mileage of OU03 PYJ?

The last recorded mileage for OU03 PYJ was 94,223 miles, recorded on 27 Jul 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has OU03 PYJ passed its MOT?

OU03 PYJ has had 14 MOT tests with an 86% pass rate (12 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 27 Jul 2017.

Is OU03 PYJ ULEZ compliant?

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

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