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SB03 NVG

2003 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1198cc

Red Registered in Glasgow, Scotland · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1198cc
ColourRed
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 20 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 6 (70% pass rate). It has 91,179 miles on the clock, averaging 3,621 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 SB03 NVG

MOT Status
Due date passed
91,179
Last Mileage
Recorded
20
Total Tests
Since 2006
70%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 20 tests on record
3,621

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

Low mileage
Latest reading91,179 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2,219
Average per year3,621
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SB03 NVG 43k55k67k79k91k '06'19'13

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Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record

PASS
Mileage91,179 miles
Since last MOT+2,219 miles
PASS
Mileage88,960 miles
Since last MOT+2,005 miles
PASS
Mileage86,955 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage86,955 miles
Since last MOT+3,893 miles
PASS
Mileage83,062 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage83,062 miles
Since last MOT+5,784 miles
PASS
Mileage77,278 miles
Since last MOT+19 miles
FAIL
Mileage77,259 miles
Since last MOT+6,742 miles
PASS
Mileage70,517 miles
Since last MOT+8,456 miles
PASS
Mileage62,061 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage62,061 miles
Since last MOT+7,228 miles
PASS
Mileage54,833 miles
Since last MOT+2,562 miles
PASS
Mileage52,271 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage52,271 miles
Since last MOT+5,442 miles
PASS
Mileage46,829 miles
Since last MOT+4,502 miles
PASS
Mileage42,327 miles
FAIL
PASS
Mileage37,860 miles
PASS
Mileage59,132 miles
Since last MOT+16,246 miles
PASS
Mileage42,886 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

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

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About SB03 NVG

What car is SB03 NVG?

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

What is the mileage of SB03 NVG?

The last recorded mileage for SB03 NVG was 91,179 miles, recorded on 19 Sep 2019 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SB03 NVG passed its MOT?

SB03 NVG has had 20 MOT tests with a 70% pass rate (14 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 19 Sep 2019.

Is SB03 NVG ULEZ compliant?

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

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