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PJ03 HGF

2003 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1390cc

Silver Registered in Preston, Preston · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1390cc
ColourSilver
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 1390cc has had 20 MOT tests on record, passing 17 and failing 3 (85% pass rate). It has 84,675 miles on the clock, averaging 4,146 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 16v engine is known for timing chain tensioner. Common Volkswagen Polo issues include engine-specific faults and brake pad and disc wear:.

MOT & Mileage History for PJ03 HGF

MOT Status
Due date passed
84,675
Last Mileage
Recorded
20
Total Tests
Since 2006
85%
Pass Rate
17 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 20 tests on record
4,146

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading84,675 miles
Reading date
Miles last year5,031
Average per year4,146
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for PJ03 HGF 22k37k53k69k85k '06'21'15

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Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record

PASS
Mileage84,675 miles
Since last MOT+5,031 miles
PASS
Mileage79,644 miles
Since last MOT+1,489 miles
PASS
Mileage78,155 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage78,155 miles
Since last MOT+2,220 miles
PASS
Mileage75,935 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage75,935 miles
Since last MOT+2,508 miles
PASS
Mileage73,427 miles
Since last MOT+1,985 miles
PASS
Mileage71,442 miles
Since last MOT+635 miles
PASS
Mileage70,807 miles
Since last MOT+1,626 miles
PASS
Mileage69,181 miles
Since last MOT+4,705 miles
PASS
Mileage64,476 miles
Since last MOT+3,860 miles
PASS
Mileage60,616 miles
Since last MOT+3,968 miles
PASS
Mileage56,648 miles
Since last MOT+4,675 miles
PASS
Mileage51,973 miles
Since last MOT+5,361 miles
PASS
Mileage46,612 miles
Since last MOT+5,344 miles
PASS
Mileage41,268 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage41,268 miles
Since last MOT+5,792 miles
PASS
Mileage35,476 miles
Since last MOT+6,380 miles
PASS
Mileage29,096 miles
Since last MOT+7,368 miles
PASS
Mileage21,728 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:

Timing chain tensioner

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPJ03 HGF
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1390cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codePJ — Preston, Preston
Age identifier03 — March 2003 to August 2003

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About PJ03 HGF

What car is PJ03 HGF?

PJ03 HGF is a silver Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Preston in 2003.

What is the mileage of PJ03 HGF?

The last recorded mileage for PJ03 HGF was 84,675 miles, recorded on 29 Jun 2021 during its most recent MOT test.

Has PJ03 HGF passed its MOT?

PJ03 HGF has had 20 MOT tests with an 85% pass rate (17 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 29 Jun 2021.

Is PJ03 HGF ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, PJ03 HGF 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 PJ03 HGF?

PJ03 HGF is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.