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OV03 UNZ

2003 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1198cc

Red Registered in Oxford, Oxford · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1198cc
ColourRed
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 16 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 6 (63% pass rate). It has 133,278 miles on the clock, averaging 10,620 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 UNZ

MOT Status
Due date passed
133,278
Last Mileage
Recorded
16
Total Tests
Since 2006
63%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 16 tests on record
10,620

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 reading133,278 miles
Reading date
Miles last year520
Average per year10,620
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for OV03 UNZ 33k58k83k108k133k '06'15'11

Check OV03 UNZ

Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

PASS
Mileage133,278 miles
Since last MOT+520 miles
FAIL
Mileage132,758 miles
Since last MOT+11,672 miles
PASS
Mileage121,086 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage121,086 miles
Since last MOT+8,524 miles
PASS
Mileage112,562 miles
Since last MOT+13 miles
FAIL
Mileage112,549 miles
Since last MOT+7,233 miles
PASS
Mileage105,316 miles
FAIL
PASS
Mileage98,034 miles
Since last MOT+19 miles
FAIL
Mileage98,015 miles
Since last MOT+6,522 miles
PASS
Mileage91,493 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage91,491 miles
Since last MOT+12,234 miles
PASS
Mileage79,257 miles
Since last MOT+14,675 miles
PASS
Mileage64,582 miles
Since last MOT+16,459 miles
PASS
Mileage48,123 miles
Since last MOT+14,776 miles
PASS
Mileage33,347 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 UNZ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1198cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeOV — Oxford, Oxford
Age identifier03 — March 2003 to August 2003

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About OV03 UNZ

What car is OV03 UNZ?

OV03 UNZ is an red Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Oxford in 2003.

What is the mileage of OV03 UNZ?

The last recorded mileage for OV03 UNZ was 133,278 miles, recorded on 26 Sep 2015 during its most recent MOT test.

Has OV03 UNZ passed its MOT?

OV03 UNZ has had 16 MOT tests with a 63% pass rate (10 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 26 Sep 2015.

Is OV03 UNZ ULEZ compliant?

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

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