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SC03 XLX

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 9 MOT tests on record, passing 4 and failing 5 (44% pass rate). It has 64,659 miles on the clock, averaging 5,305 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 SC03 XLX

MOT Status
Due date passed
64,659
Last Mileage
Recorded
9
Total Tests
Since 2006
44%
Pass Rate
4 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 9 tests on record
5,305

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 reading64,659 miles
Reading date
Average per year5,305
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SC03 XLX 39k45k52k58k65k '06'11'08

Check SC03 XLX

Full MOT Test History 9 tests on record

PASS
Mileage64,659 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage64,659 miles
Since last MOT+4,192 miles
FAIL
Mileage60,467 miles
Since last MOT+1,676 miles
FAIL
Mileage58,791 miles
Since last MOT+3,571 miles
PASS
Mileage55,220 miles
Since last MOT+6,325 miles
PASS
Mileage48,895 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage48,895 miles
Since last MOT+10,369 miles
PASS
Mileage38,526 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage38,526 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

RegistrationSC03 XLX
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1198cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeSC — Glasgow, Scotland
Age identifier03 — March 2003 to August 2003

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About SC03 XLX

What car is SC03 XLX?

SC03 XLX is an black Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Glasgow in 2003.

What is the mileage of SC03 XLX?

The last recorded mileage for SC03 XLX was 64,659 miles, recorded on 3 Jun 2011 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SC03 XLX passed its MOT?

SC03 XLX has had 9 MOT tests with a 44% pass rate (4 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 3 Jun 2011.

Is SC03 XLX ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SC03 XLX 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 SC03 XLX?

SC03 XLX is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.