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SA03 TXM

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 22 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 9 (59% pass rate). It has 117,390 miles on the clock, averaging 8,037 miles per year, around 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 TXM

MOT Status
Due date passed
117,390
Last Mileage
Recorded
22
Total Tests
Since 2006
59%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 9 failed

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

9

MOT failures recorded

Out of 22 tests on record
8,037

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading117,390 miles
Reading date
Miles last year14
Average per year8,037
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SA03 TXM 15k41k66k92k117k '06'19'14

Check SA03 TXM

Full MOT Test History 22 tests on record

PASS
Mileage117,390 miles
Since last MOT+14 miles
FAIL
Mileage117,376 miles
Since last MOT+7,908 miles
PASS
Mileage109,468 miles
Since last MOT+42 miles
FAIL
Mileage109,426 miles
Since last MOT+4,058 miles
PASS
Mileage105,368 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage105,368 miles
Since last MOT+1,812 miles
PASS
Mileage103,556 miles
Since last MOT+2,276 miles
PASS
Mileage101,280 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage101,276 miles
Since last MOT+9,744 miles
PASS
Mileage91,532 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage91,532 miles
Since last MOT+2,917 miles
FAIL
Mileage88,615 miles
Since last MOT+1,911 miles
PASS
Mileage86,704 miles
Since last MOT+8,911 miles
PASS
Mileage77,793 miles
Since last MOT+9,333 miles
PASS
Mileage68,460 miles
Since last MOT+11,505 miles
PASS
Mileage56,955 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage56,955 miles
Since last MOT+17,106 miles
PASS
Mileage39,849 miles
Since last MOT+11,373 miles
PASS
Mileage28,476 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage28,476 miles
Since last MOT+4,525 miles
FAIL
Mileage23,951 miles
Since last MOT+8,505 miles
PASS
Mileage15,446 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Volkswagen Polo

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Engine-specific faults

Brake pad and disc wear:

Tyre wear and replacement:

Spark plug replacement:

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSA03 TXM
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 TXM

What car is SA03 TXM?

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

What is the mileage of SA03 TXM?

The last recorded mileage for SA03 TXM was 117,390 miles, recorded on 18 Feb 2019 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SA03 TXM passed its MOT?

SA03 TXM has had 22 MOT tests with a 59% pass rate (13 passes, 9 failures). It last passed on 18 Feb 2019.

Is SA03 TXM ULEZ compliant?

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

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