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OV03 KME

2003 Volkswagen Polo · Diesel · 1896cc

Black Registered in Oxford, Oxford · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2003
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourBlack
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 15 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 5 (67% pass rate). It has 197,781 miles on the clock, averaging 16,670 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 KME

MOT Status
Due date passed
197,781
Last Mileage
Recorded
15
Total Tests
Since 2007
67%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 15 tests on record
16,670

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading197,781 miles
Reading date
Average per year16,670
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for OV03 KME 49k86k123k161k198k '07'15'11

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Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record

PASS
Mileage197,781 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage197,781 miles
Since last MOT+6,343 miles
PASS
Mileage191,438 miles
Since last MOT+7,233 miles
PASS
Mileage184,205 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage184,204 miles
Since last MOT+12,233 miles
PASS
Mileage171,971 miles
Since last MOT+6 miles
FAIL
Mileage171,965 miles
Since last MOT+19,663 miles
PASS
Mileage152,302 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage152,302 miles
Since last MOT+21,576 miles
PASS
Mileage130,726 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage130,726 miles
Since last MOT+23,117 miles
PASS
Mileage107,609 miles
Since last MOT+22,075 miles
PASS
Mileage85,534 miles
Since last MOT+21,946 miles
PASS
Mileage63,588 miles
Since last MOT+14,682 miles
PASS
Mileage48,906 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

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

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About OV03 KME

What car is OV03 KME?

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

What is the mileage of OV03 KME?

The last recorded mileage for OV03 KME was 197,781 miles, recorded on 8 Dec 2015 during its most recent MOT test.

Has OV03 KME passed its MOT?

OV03 KME has had 15 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (10 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 8 Dec 2015.

Is OV03 KME ULEZ compliant?

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

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