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OU03 RVV

2003 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1198cc

Black Registered in Oxford, Oxford · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1198cc
ColourBlack
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 18 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 6 (67% pass rate). It has 132,340 miles on the clock, averaging 8,692 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 OU03 RVV

MOT Status
Due date passed
132,340
Last Mileage
Recorded
18
Total Tests
Since 2006
67%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 18 tests on record
8,692

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading132,340 miles
Reading date
Miles last year3,766
Average per year8,692
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for OU03 RVV 31k56k82k107k132k '06'17'12

Check OU03 RVV

Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage132,340 miles
Since last MOT+3,766 miles
PASS
Mileage128,574 miles
Since last MOT+4,056 miles
PASS
Mileage124,518 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage124,518 miles
Since last MOT+4,587 miles
PASS
Mileage119,931 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage119,931 miles
Since last MOT+4,575 miles
PASS
Mileage115,356 miles
Since last MOT+50 miles
FAIL
Mileage115,306 miles
Since last MOT+7,929 miles
PASS
Mileage107,377 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage107,377 miles
Since last MOT+9,905 miles
PASS
Mileage97,472 miles
Since last MOT+12,988 miles
PASS
Mileage84,484 miles
Since last MOT+5,063 miles
PASS
Mileage79,421 miles
Since last MOT+50 miles
FAIL
Mileage79,371 miles
Since last MOT+12,367 miles
PASS
Mileage67,004 miles
Since last MOT+14,071 miles
PASS
Mileage52,933 miles
Since last MOT+12,065 miles
PASS
Mileage40,868 miles
Since last MOT+10,102 miles
PASS
Mileage30,766 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Volkswagen Polo

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Engine-specific faults

Brake pad and disc wear:

Tyre wear and replacement:

Spark plug replacement:

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOU03 RVV
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1198cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeOU — Oxford, Oxford
Age identifier03 — March 2003 to August 2003

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About OU03 RVV

What car is OU03 RVV?

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

What is the mileage of OU03 RVV?

The last recorded mileage for OU03 RVV was 132,340 miles, recorded on 8 Nov 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has OU03 RVV passed its MOT?

OU03 RVV has had 18 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (12 passes, 6 failures). It last was tested on 8 Nov 2017.

Is OU03 RVV ULEZ compliant?

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

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