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 Diesel 1896cc has had 13 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 2 (85% pass rate). It has 148,884 miles on the clock, averaging 12,142 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 PJ03 HLF
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 148,884 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 2,720 |
| Average per year | 12,142 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 13 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 | PJ03 HLF |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Polo |
| Colour | Red |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1896cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | PJ — Preston, Preston |
| Age identifier | 03 — March 2003 to August 2003 |
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About PJ03 HLF
What car is PJ03 HLF?
PJ03 HLF is a red Volkswagen Polo, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Preston in 2003.
What is the mileage of PJ03 HLF?
The last recorded mileage for PJ03 HLF was 148,884 miles, recorded on 2 Jun 2016 during its most recent MOT test.
Has PJ03 HLF passed its MOT?
PJ03 HLF has had 13 MOT tests with an 85% pass rate (11 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 2 Jun 2016.
Is PJ03 HLF ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, PJ03 HLF 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 PJ03 HLF?
PJ03 HLF is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.