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PK03 TUW

2003 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1198cc

Black Registered in Preston, Preston · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1198cc
ColourBlack
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 22 MOT tests on record, passing 20 and failing 2 (91% pass rate). It has 109,899 miles on the clock, averaging 4,482 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 PK03 TUW

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
109,899
Last Mileage
Recorded
22
Total Tests
Since 2006
91%
Pass Rate
20 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 22 tests on record
4,482

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

Low mileage
Latest reading109,899 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2,496
Average per year4,482
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for PK03 TUW 19k42k65k87k110k '06'26'18

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Full MOT Test History 22 tests on record

PASS
Mileage109,899 miles
Since last MOT+2,496 miles
PASS
Mileage107,403 miles
Since last MOT+1,364 miles
PASS
Mileage106,039 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage106,039 miles
Since last MOT+1,320 miles
PASS
Mileage104,719 miles
Since last MOT+3,791 miles
PASS
Mileage100,928 miles
Since last MOT+4,109 miles
PASS
Mileage96,819 miles
Since last MOT+2,699 miles
PASS
Mileage94,120 miles
Since last MOT+3,989 miles
PASS
Mileage90,131 miles
Since last MOT+5,148 miles
PASS
Mileage84,983 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage84,983 miles
Since last MOT+17,398 miles
PASS
Mileage67,585 miles
Since last MOT+3,238 miles
PASS
Mileage64,347 miles
Since last MOT+3,111 miles
PASS
Mileage61,236 miles
Since last MOT+3,533 miles
PASS
Mileage57,703 miles
Since last MOT+3,147 miles
PASS
Mileage54,556 miles
Since last MOT+2,061 miles
PASS
Mileage52,495 miles
Since last MOT+4,400 miles
PASS
Mileage48,095 miles
Since last MOT+4,761 miles
PASS
Mileage43,334 miles
Since last MOT+4,334 miles
PASS
Mileage39,000 miles
Since last MOT+9,707 miles
PASS
Mileage29,293 miles
Since last MOT+10,107 miles
PASS
Mileage19,186 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

RegistrationPK03 TUW
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1198cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codePK — Preston, Preston
Age identifier03 — March 2003 to August 2003

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About PK03 TUW

What car is PK03 TUW?

PK03 TUW is a black Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Preston in 2003.

What is the mileage of PK03 TUW?

The last recorded mileage for PK03 TUW was 109,899 miles, recorded on 7 Jul 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has PK03 TUW passed its MOT?

PK03 TUW has had 22 MOT tests with an 91% pass rate (20 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 7 Jul 2026.

Is PK03 TUW ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, PK03 TUW 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 PK03 TUW?

PK03 TUW is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.