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SA03 EGW

2003 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1198cc

Black Registered in Glasgow, Scotland · 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 19 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 5 (74% pass rate). It has 105,848 miles on the clock, averaging 6,376 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 SA03 EGW

MOT Status
Due date passed
105,848
Last Mileage
Recorded
19
Total Tests
Since 2006
74%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 19 tests on record
6,376

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 reading105,848 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2,942
Average per year6,376
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SA03 EGW 29k48k67k87k106k '06'18'12

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Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record

PASS
Mileage105,848 miles
Since last MOT+2,942 miles
PASS
Mileage102,906 miles
Since last MOT+17 miles
FAIL
Mileage102,889 miles
Since last MOT+7,977 miles
PASS
Mileage94,912 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage94,911 miles
Since last MOT+4,898 miles
PASS
Mileage90,013 miles
Since last MOT+3,768 miles
PASS
Mileage86,245 miles
Since last MOT+11,413 miles
FAIL
Mileage74,832 miles
PASS
Mileage85,770 miles
Since last MOT+536 miles
PASS
Mileage85,234 miles
Since last MOT+3,529 miles
PASS
Mileage81,705 miles
Since last MOT+4,353 miles
PASS
Mileage77,352 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage77,348 miles
Since last MOT+8,802 miles
PASS
Mileage68,546 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage68,546 miles
Since last MOT+9,933 miles
PASS
Mileage58,613 miles
Since last MOT+9,919 miles
PASS
Mileage48,694 miles
Since last MOT+11,517 miles
PASS
Mileage37,177 miles
Since last MOT+8,630 miles
PASS
Mileage28,547 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

RegistrationSA03 EGW
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1198cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeSA — Glasgow, Scotland
Age identifier03 — March 2003 to August 2003

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About SA03 EGW

What car is SA03 EGW?

SA03 EGW is an black Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Glasgow in 2003.

What is the mileage of SA03 EGW?

The last recorded mileage for SA03 EGW was 105,848 miles, recorded on 1 Sep 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SA03 EGW passed its MOT?

SA03 EGW has had 19 MOT tests with a 74% pass rate (14 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 1 Sep 2018.

Is SA03 EGW ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SA03 EGW 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 SA03 EGW?

SA03 EGW is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.