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 Petrol 1198cc has had 13 MOT tests on record, passing every one. It has 77,540 miles on the clock, averaging 4,998 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 PN53 PVP
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Gap in MOT history
Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 77,540 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 5,330 |
| Average per year | 4,998 |
| 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 | PN53 PVP |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Polo |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1198cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | PN — Preston, Preston |
| Age identifier | 53 — September 2003 to February 2004 |
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About PN53 PVP
What car is PN53 PVP?
PN53 PVP is a silver Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Preston in 2003.
What is the mileage of PN53 PVP?
The last recorded mileage for PN53 PVP was 77,540 miles, recorded on 26 Feb 2018 during its most recent MOT test.
Has PN53 PVP passed its MOT?
PN53 PVP has had 13 MOT tests with an 100% pass rate (13 passes, 0 failures). It last passed on 26 Feb 2018.
Is PN53 PVP ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, PN53 PVP 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 PN53 PVP?
PN53 PVP is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.