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OV03 HHX

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 19 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 5 (74% pass rate). It has 160,795 miles on the clock, averaging 9,651 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 OV03 HHX

MOT Status
Due date passed
160,795
Last Mileage
Recorded
19
Total Tests
Since 2006
74%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 19 tests on record
9,651

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading160,795 miles
Reading date
Miles last year7,594
Average per year9,651
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for OV03 HHX 38k69k99k130k161k '06'19'13

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Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage160,795 miles
Since last MOT+7,594 miles
PASS
Mileage153,201 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage153,201 miles
Since last MOT+9,629 miles
PASS
Mileage143,572 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage143,571 miles
Since last MOT+7,260 miles
PASS
Mileage136,311 miles
Since last MOT+9,815 miles
PASS
Mileage126,496 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage126,496 miles
Since last MOT+9,322 miles
PASS
Mileage117,174 miles
Since last MOT+9,217 miles
PASS
Mileage107,957 miles
Since last MOT+9,188 miles
PASS
Mileage98,769 miles
Since last MOT+8,080 miles
PASS
Mileage90,689 miles
Since last MOT+13,235 miles
PASS
Mileage77,454 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage77,454 miles
Since last MOT+8,057 miles
PASS
Mileage69,397 miles
Since last MOT+18,262 miles
PASS
Mileage51,135 miles
Since last MOT+2,900 miles
PASS
Mileage48,235 miles
Since last MOT+9,944 miles
PASS
Mileage38,291 miles
Since last MOT+258 miles
PASS
Mileage38,033 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

RegistrationOV03 HHX
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeOV — Oxford, Oxford
Age identifier03 — March 2003 to August 2003

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About OV03 HHX

What car is OV03 HHX?

OV03 HHX is an red Volkswagen Polo, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Oxford in 2003.

What is the mileage of OV03 HHX?

The last recorded mileage for OV03 HHX was 160,795 miles, recorded on 14 Mar 2019 during its most recent MOT test.

Has OV03 HHX passed its MOT?

OV03 HHX has had 19 MOT tests with a 74% pass rate (14 passes, 5 failures). It last was tested on 14 Mar 2019.

Is OV03 HHX ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, OV03 HHX 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 OV03 HHX?

OV03 HHX is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.