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 Petrol 1198cc has had 15 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 6 (60% pass rate). It has 103,772 miles on the clock, averaging 6,086 miles per year, 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 PF53 EUL
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
MOT failures recorded
Average miles/year
Gap in MOT history
Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 103,772 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 6,086 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 15 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 | PF53 EUL |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Polo |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1198cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | PF — Preston, Preston |
| Age identifier | 53 — September 2003 to February 2004 |
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About PF53 EUL
What car is PF53 EUL?
PF53 EUL is a blue Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Preston in 2003.
What is the mileage of PF53 EUL?
The last recorded mileage for PF53 EUL was 103,772 miles, recorded on 17 Jan 2018 during its most recent MOT test.
Has PF53 EUL passed its MOT?
PF53 EUL has had 15 MOT tests with a 60% pass rate (9 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 17 Jan 2018.
Is PF53 EUL ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, PF53 EUL 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 PF53 EUL?
PF53 EUL is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.