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OV03 YUT

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 26 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 10 (62% pass rate). It has 101,573 miles on the clock, averaging 3,273 miles per year, well below 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 YUT

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
101,573
Last Mileage
Recorded
26
Total Tests
Since 2006
62%
Pass Rate
16 passed, 10 failed

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

10

MOT failures recorded

Out of 26 tests on record
3,273

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading101,573 miles
Reading date
Miles last year117
Average per year3,273
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for OV03 YUT 38k54k70k86k102k '06'25'18

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Full MOT Test History 26 tests on record

PASS
Mileage101,573 miles
Since last MOT+117 miles
FAIL
Mileage101,456 miles
Since last MOT+11,114 miles
PASS
Mileage90,342 miles
Since last MOT+7,856 miles
PASS
Mileage82,486 miles
Since last MOT+277 miles
FAIL
Mileage82,209 miles
Since last MOT+8,427 miles
PASS
Mileage73,782 miles
Since last MOT+202 miles
FAIL
Mileage73,580 miles
Since last MOT+5,935 miles
PASS
Mileage67,645 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage67,642 miles
Since last MOT+6,480 miles
PASS
Mileage61,162 miles
Since last MOT+22 miles
FAIL
Mileage61,140 miles
Since last MOT+4,140 miles
PASS
Mileage57,000 miles
Since last MOT+1,178 miles
PASS
Mileage55,822 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage55,822 miles
Since last MOT+858 miles
PASS
Mileage54,964 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage54,964 miles
Since last MOT+2,229 miles
PASS
Mileage52,735 miles
Since last MOT+1,320 miles
FAIL
Mileage51,415 miles
Since last MOT+1,372 miles
FAIL
Mileage50,043 miles
Since last MOT+1,553 miles
FAIL
Mileage48,490 miles
Since last MOT+959 miles
PASS
Mileage47,531 miles
Since last MOT+1,460 miles
PASS
Mileage46,071 miles
Since last MOT+699 miles
PASS
Mileage45,372 miles
Since last MOT+1,431 miles
PASS
Mileage43,941 miles
Since last MOT+1,522 miles
PASS
Mileage42,419 miles
Since last MOT+4,062 miles
PASS
Mileage38,357 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 YUT
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 YUT

What car is OV03 YUT?

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

What is the mileage of OV03 YUT?

The last recorded mileage for OV03 YUT was 101,573 miles, recorded on 15 Dec 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has OV03 YUT passed its MOT?

OV03 YUT has had 26 MOT tests with a 62% pass rate (16 passes, 10 failures). It last passed on 15 Dec 2025.

Is OV03 YUT ULEZ compliant?

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

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