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SC53 RRY

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 16 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 6 (63% pass rate). It has 94,928 miles on the clock, averaging 7,062 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 SC53 RRY

MOT Status
Due date passed
94,928
Last Mileage
Recorded
16
Total Tests
Since 2006
63%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 16 tests on record
7,062

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 reading94,928 miles
Reading date
Average per year7,062
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for SC53 RRY 24k41k59k77k95k '06'16'12

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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

PASS
Mileage94,928 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage94,928 miles
Since last MOT+5,561 miles
PASS
Mileage89,367 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage89,367 miles
Since last MOT+5,075 miles
FAIL
Mileage84,292 miles
Since last MOT+7,029 miles
PASS
Mileage77,263 miles
Since last MOT+4,728 miles
PASS
Mileage72,535 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage72,535 miles
Since last MOT+5,539 miles
PASS
Mileage66,996 miles
Since last MOT+5,654 miles
PASS
Mileage61,342 miles
Since last MOT+12 miles
FAIL
Mileage61,330 miles
Since last MOT+6,302 miles
PASS
Mileage55,028 miles
Since last MOT+11,608 miles
PASS
Mileage43,420 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage43,416 miles
Since last MOT+11,429 miles
PASS
Mileage31,987 miles
Since last MOT+8,482 miles
PASS
Mileage23,505 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

RegistrationSC53 RRY
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1198cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeSC — Glasgow, Scotland
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About SC53 RRY

What car is SC53 RRY?

SC53 RRY is an black Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Glasgow in 2003.

What is the mileage of SC53 RRY?

The last recorded mileage for SC53 RRY was 94,928 miles, recorded on 10 Dec 2016 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SC53 RRY passed its MOT?

SC53 RRY has had 16 MOT tests with a 63% pass rate (10 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 10 Dec 2016.

Is SC53 RRY ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SC53 RRY 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 SC53 RRY?

SC53 RRY is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.