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SD03 XKU

2003 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1200cc

Blue Registered in Glasgow, Scotland · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1200cc
ColourBlue
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 1200cc has had 17 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 6 (65% pass rate). It has 72,315 miles on the clock, averaging 3,773 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 SD03 XKU

MOT Status
Due date passed
72,315
Last Mileage
Recorded
17
Total Tests
Since 2006
65%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 17 tests on record
3,773

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading72,315 miles
Reading date
Average per year3,773
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SD03 XKU 31k41k52k62k72k '06'17'11

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Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record

PASS
Mileage72,315 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage72,315 miles
Since last MOT+7,238 miles
PASS
Mileage65,077 miles
Since last MOT+4,334 miles
PASS
Mileage60,743 miles
Since last MOT+5,278 miles
PASS
Mileage55,465 miles
Since last MOT+6 miles
FAIL
Mileage55,459 miles
Since last MOT+6,460 miles
PASS
Mileage48,999 miles
Since last MOT+8,898 miles
PASS
Mileage40,101 miles
Since last MOT+78 miles
FAIL
Mileage40,023 miles
PASS
Mileage80,601 miles
Since last MOT+479 miles
FAIL
Mileage80,122 miles
Since last MOT+8,506 miles
PASS
Mileage71,616 miles
FAIL
PASS
Mileage59,791 miles
Since last MOT+14,383 miles
PASS
Mileage45,408 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage45,408 miles
Since last MOT+14,377 miles
PASS
Mileage31,031 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

RegistrationSD03 XKU
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1200cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeSD — Glasgow, Scotland
Age identifier03 — March 2003 to August 2003

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About SD03 XKU

What car is SD03 XKU?

SD03 XKU is an blue Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1200cc). First registered in Glasgow in 2003.

What is the mileage of SD03 XKU?

The last recorded mileage for SD03 XKU was 72,315 miles, recorded on 23 Jan 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SD03 XKU passed its MOT?

SD03 XKU has had 17 MOT tests with a 65% pass rate (11 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 23 Jan 2017.

Is SD03 XKU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SD03 XKU 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 SD03 XKU?

SD03 XKU is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.