Vehicle summary
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 30 MOT tests on record, passing 19 and failing 11 (63% pass rate). It has 90,037 miles on the clock, averaging 3,481 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 SB53 EZG
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Average miles/year
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 90,037 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 91 |
| Average per year | 3,481 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 30 tests on record
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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
| Registration | SB53 EZG |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Polo |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1198cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | SB — Glasgow, Scotland |
| Age identifier | 53 — September 2003 to February 2004 |
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About SB53 EZG
What car is SB53 EZG?
SB53 EZG is an silver Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Glasgow in 2003.
What is the mileage of SB53 EZG?
The last recorded mileage for SB53 EZG was 90,037 miles, recorded on 4 Nov 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has SB53 EZG passed its MOT?
SB53 EZG has had 30 MOT tests with a 63% pass rate (19 passes, 11 failures). It last was tested on 4 Nov 2025.
Is SB53 EZG ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, SB53 EZG 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 SB53 EZG?
SB53 EZG is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.