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RE03 UXX

2003 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1400cc

Silver Registered in Reading, Reading · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1400cc
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 1400cc has had 17 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 5 (71% pass rate). It has 106,804 miles on the clock, averaging 5,970 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 16v engine is known for timing chain tensioner. Common Volkswagen Polo issues include engine-specific faults and brake pad and disc wear:.

MOT & Mileage History for RE03 UXX

MOT Status
Due date passed
106,804
Last Mileage
Recorded
17
Total Tests
Since 2006
71%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 17 tests on record
5,970

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
4

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading106,804 miles
Reading date
Average per year5,970
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for RE03 UXX 29k49k68k87k107k '06'19'13

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Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record

PASS
Mileage106,804 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage106,804 miles
Since last MOT+12,294 miles
PASS
Mileage94,510 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage94,508 miles
Since last MOT+12,968 miles
PASS
Mileage81,540 miles
Since last MOT+103 miles
PASS
Mileage81,437 miles
Since last MOT+4,182 miles
PASS
Mileage77,255 miles
Since last MOT+2,324 miles
PASS
Mileage74,931 miles
Since last MOT+3,133 miles
PASS
Mileage71,798 miles
Since last MOT+1,289 miles
PASS
Mileage70,509 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage70,509 miles
Since last MOT+8,264 miles
FAIL
Mileage62,245 miles
Since last MOT+7,658 miles
FAIL
Mileage54,587 miles
Since last MOT+6,587 miles
PASS
Mileage48,000 miles
Since last MOT+4,499 miles
PASS
Mileage43,501 miles
Since last MOT+4,865 miles
PASS
Mileage38,636 miles
Since last MOT+9,407 miles
PASS
Mileage29,229 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:

Timing chain tensioner

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRE03 UXX
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1400cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeRE — Reading, Reading
Age identifier03 — March 2003 to August 2003

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About RE03 UXX

What car is RE03 UXX?

RE03 UXX is an silver Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1400cc). First registered in Reading in 2003.

What is the mileage of RE03 UXX?

The last recorded mileage for RE03 UXX was 106,804 miles, recorded on 11 Apr 2019 during its most recent MOT test.

Has RE03 UXX passed its MOT?

RE03 UXX has had 17 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (12 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 11 Apr 2019.

Is RE03 UXX ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, RE03 UXX 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 RE03 UXX?

RE03 UXX is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.