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SB03 AET

2003 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1198cc

Silver Registered in Glasgow, Scotland · 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 19 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 7 (63% pass rate). It has 102,435 miles on the clock, averaging 6,423 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 SB03 AET

MOT Status
Due date passed
102,435
Last Mileage
Recorded
19
Total Tests
Since 2007
63%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 19 tests on record
6,423

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading102,435 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1,424
Average per year6,423
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SB03 AET 34k51k68k85k102k '07'17'12

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Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record

PASS
Mileage102,435 miles
Since last MOT+1,424 miles
PASS
Mileage101,011 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage101,011 miles
Since last MOT+1,356 miles
PASS
Mileage99,655 miles
Since last MOT+2,034 miles
PASS
Mileage97,621 miles
Since last MOT+5,086 miles
PASS
Mileage92,535 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage92,535 miles
Since last MOT+4,336 miles
PASS
Mileage88,199 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage88,199 miles
Since last MOT+2,284 miles
PASS
Mileage85,915 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage85,915 miles
Since last MOT+6,589 miles
PASS
Mileage79,326 miles
Since last MOT+5,625 miles
PASS
Mileage73,701 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage73,701 miles
Since last MOT+8,737 miles
PASS
Mileage64,964 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage64,963 miles
Since last MOT+17,770 miles
PASS
Mileage47,193 miles
Since last MOT+13,550 miles
PASS
Mileage33,643 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage33,641 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

RegistrationSB03 AET
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1198cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeSB — Glasgow, Scotland
Age identifier03 — March 2003 to August 2003

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About SB03 AET

What car is SB03 AET?

SB03 AET is an silver Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Glasgow in 2003.

What is the mileage of SB03 AET?

The last recorded mileage for SB03 AET was 102,435 miles, recorded on 17 Oct 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SB03 AET passed its MOT?

SB03 AET has had 19 MOT tests with a 63% pass rate (12 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 17 Oct 2017.

Is SB03 AET ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SB03 AET 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 SB03 AET?

SB03 AET is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.