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PJ03 JNZ

2003 Volkswagen Polo · Diesel · 1896cc

Silver Registered in Preston, Preston · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2003
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourSilver
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
Est. Annual Tax£165–£265

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 28 MOT tests on record, passing 18 and failing 10 (64% pass rate). It has 126,491 miles on the clock, averaging 5,521 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 PJ03 JNZ

MOT Status
Due date passed
126,491
Last Mileage
Recorded
28
Total Tests
Since 2006
64%
Pass Rate
18 passed, 10 failed

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

10

MOT failures recorded

Out of 28 tests on record
5,521

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading126,491 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1,572
Average per year5,521
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for PJ03 JNZ 30k54k78k102k126k '06'23'16

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Full MOT Test History 28 tests on record

PASS
Mileage126,491 miles
Since last MOT+1,572 miles
PASS
Mileage124,919 miles
Since last MOT+14 miles
FAIL
Mileage124,905 miles
Since last MOT+2,183 miles
PASS
Mileage122,722 miles
Since last MOT+7 miles
FAIL
Mileage122,715 miles
Since last MOT+2,296 miles
PASS
Mileage120,419 miles
Since last MOT+9 miles
FAIL
Mileage120,410 miles
Since last MOT+7,018 miles
PASS
Mileage113,392 miles
Since last MOT+5,993 miles
PASS
Mileage107,399 miles
Since last MOT+26 miles
FAIL
Mileage107,373 miles
Since last MOT+6,049 miles
PASS
Mileage101,324 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage101,320 miles
Since last MOT+4,724 miles
PASS
Mileage96,596 miles
Since last MOT+10 miles
FAIL
Mileage96,586 miles
Since last MOT+5,121 miles
PASS
Mileage91,465 miles
Since last MOT+3,675 miles
PASS
Mileage87,790 miles
Since last MOT+6,905 miles
PASS
Mileage80,885 miles
Since last MOT+7 miles
FAIL
Mileage80,878 miles
Since last MOT+6,972 miles
PASS
Mileage73,906 miles
Since last MOT+7,240 miles
PASS
Mileage66,666 miles
Since last MOT+7,399 miles
PASS
Mileage59,267 miles
Since last MOT+7,388 miles
FAIL
Mileage51,879 miles
Since last MOT+6,895 miles
PASS
Mileage44,984 miles
Since last MOT+6,401 miles
PASS
Mileage38,583 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage38,583 miles
Since last MOT+7,742 miles
PASS
Mileage30,841 miles
Since last MOT+789 miles
PASS
Mileage30,052 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage30,052 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

RegistrationPJ03 JNZ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codePJ — Preston, Preston
Age identifier03 — March 2003 to August 2003

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About PJ03 JNZ

What car is PJ03 JNZ?

PJ03 JNZ is a silver Volkswagen Polo, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Preston in 2003.

What is the mileage of PJ03 JNZ?

The last recorded mileage for PJ03 JNZ was 126,491 miles, recorded on 25 Sep 2023 during its most recent MOT test.

Has PJ03 JNZ passed its MOT?

PJ03 JNZ has had 28 MOT tests with a 64% pass rate (18 passes, 10 failures). It last passed on 25 Sep 2023.

Is PJ03 JNZ ULEZ compliant?

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

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