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PL03 RFF

2003 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1198cc

Silver Registered in Preston, Preston · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1198cc
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 1198cc has had 19 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 4 (79% pass rate). It has 100,571 miles on the clock, averaging 5,954 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 PL03 RFF

MOT Status
Due date passed
100,571
Last Mileage
Recorded
19
Total Tests
Since 2006
79%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 19 tests on record
5,954

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading100,571 miles
Reading date
Average per year5,954
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for PL03 RFF 17k38k59k80k101k '06'20'15

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Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record

PASS
Mileage100,571 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage100,571 miles
Since last MOT+2,553 miles
PASS
Mileage98,018 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage98,018 miles
Since last MOT+4,668 miles
PASS
Mileage93,350 miles
Since last MOT+10 miles
FAIL
Mileage93,340 miles
Since last MOT+8,460 miles
PASS
Mileage84,880 miles
Since last MOT+26 miles
FAIL
Mileage84,854 miles
Since last MOT+9,389 miles
PASS
Mileage75,465 miles
Since last MOT+12,892 miles
PASS
Mileage62,573 miles
Since last MOT+2,922 miles
PASS
Mileage59,651 miles
Since last MOT+4,877 miles
PASS
Mileage54,774 miles
Since last MOT+5,053 miles
PASS
Mileage49,721 miles
Since last MOT+5,251 miles
PASS
Mileage44,470 miles
Since last MOT+4,897 miles
PASS
Mileage39,573 miles
Since last MOT+5,658 miles
PASS
Mileage33,915 miles
Since last MOT+5,469 miles
PASS
Mileage28,446 miles
Since last MOT+6,182 miles
PASS
Mileage22,264 miles
Since last MOT+5,371 miles
PASS
Mileage16,893 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

RegistrationPL03 RFF
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1198cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codePL — Preston, Preston
Age identifier03 — March 2003 to August 2003

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About PL03 RFF

What car is PL03 RFF?

PL03 RFF is a silver Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Preston in 2003.

What is the mileage of PL03 RFF?

The last recorded mileage for PL03 RFF was 100,571 miles, recorded on 2 Jul 2020 during its most recent MOT test.

Has PL03 RFF passed its MOT?

PL03 RFF has had 19 MOT tests with a 79% pass rate (15 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 2 Jul 2020.

Is PL03 RFF ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, PL03 RFF 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 PL03 RFF?

PL03 RFF is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.