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PY03 FOM

2003 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1198cc

Silver Registered in Carlisle, 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 24 MOT tests on record, passing 17 and failing 7 (71% pass rate). It has 116,141 miles on the clock, averaging 4,176 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 PY03 FOM

MOT Status
Due date passed
116,141
Last Mileage
Recorded
24
Total Tests
Since 2006
71%
Pass Rate
17 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 24 tests on record
4,176

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading116,141 miles
Reading date
Average per year4,176
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for PY03 FOM 49k66k83k99k116k '06'22'15

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Full MOT Test History 24 tests on record

PASS
Mileage116,141 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage116,141 miles
Since last MOT+4,780 miles
PASS
Mileage111,361 miles
Since last MOT+3,640 miles
PASS
Mileage107,721 miles
Since last MOT+44 miles
FAIL
Mileage107,677 miles
Since last MOT+3,142 miles
PASS
Mileage104,535 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage104,535 miles
Since last MOT+3,361 miles
PASS
Mileage101,174 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage101,174 miles
Since last MOT+7,139 miles
PASS
Mileage94,035 miles
Since last MOT+6,925 miles
PASS
Mileage87,110 miles
Since last MOT+6,422 miles
PASS
Mileage80,688 miles
Since last MOT+8,427 miles
PASS
Mileage72,261 miles
Since last MOT+6,511 miles
PASS
Mileage65,750 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage65,750 miles
Since last MOT+4,023 miles
PASS
Mileage61,727 miles
Since last MOT+1,675 miles
PASS
Mileage60,052 miles
Since last MOT+1,541 miles
PASS
Mileage58,511 miles
Since last MOT+9 miles
FAIL
Mileage58,502 miles
Since last MOT+2,651 miles
PASS
Mileage55,851 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage55,851 miles
Since last MOT+2,599 miles
PASS
Mileage53,252 miles
Since last MOT+1,720 miles
PASS
Mileage51,532 miles
Since last MOT+2,220 miles
PASS
Mileage49,312 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

RegistrationPY03 FOM
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1198cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codePY — Carlisle, Preston
Age identifier03 — March 2003 to August 2003

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About PY03 FOM

What car is PY03 FOM?

PY03 FOM is a silver Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Carlisle in 2003.

What is the mileage of PY03 FOM?

The last recorded mileage for PY03 FOM was 116,141 miles, recorded on 6 Jun 2022 during its most recent MOT test.

Has PY03 FOM passed its MOT?

PY03 FOM has had 24 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (17 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 6 Jun 2022.

Is PY03 FOM ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, PY03 FOM 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 PY03 FOM?

PY03 FOM is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.