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 Diesel 1896cc has had 17 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 6 (65% pass rate). It has 135,078 miles on the clock, averaging 7,605 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 TXE
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Average miles/year
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Mileage Analysis
About average| Latest reading | 135,078 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 7,605 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 17 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 | OU03 TXE |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Polo |
| Colour | Red |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1896cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | OU — Oxford, Oxford |
| Age identifier | 03 — March 2003 to August 2003 |
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About OU03 TXE
What car is OU03 TXE?
OU03 TXE is an red Volkswagen Polo, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Oxford in 2003.
What is the mileage of OU03 TXE?
The last recorded mileage for OU03 TXE was 135,078 miles, recorded on 2 Jun 2017 during its most recent MOT test.
Has OU03 TXE passed its MOT?
OU03 TXE has had 17 MOT tests with a 65% pass rate (11 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 2 Jun 2017.
Is OU03 TXE ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, OU03 TXE 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 TXE?
OU03 TXE is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.