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SE03 DLN

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 24 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 10 (58% pass rate). It has 130,735 miles on the clock, averaging 7,250 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 SE03 DLN

MOT Status
Due date passed
130,735
Last Mileage
Recorded
24
Total Tests
Since 2006
58%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 10 failed

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

10

MOT failures recorded

Out of 24 tests on record
7,250

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

Below average
Latest reading130,735 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1,389
Average per year7,250
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SE03 DLN 22k49k76k103k131k '06'21'14

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Full MOT Test History 24 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage130,735 miles
Since last MOT+1,389 miles
PASS
Mileage129,346 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage129,346 miles
Since last MOT+2,940 miles
PASS
Mileage126,406 miles
Since last MOT+5,740 miles
PASS
Mileage120,666 miles
Since last MOT+31 miles
FAIL
Mileage120,635 miles
Since last MOT+6,380 miles
PASS
Mileage114,255 miles
Since last MOT+4,776 miles
PASS
Mileage109,479 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage109,479 miles
Since last MOT+3,939 miles
PASS
Mileage105,540 miles
Since last MOT+6 miles
FAIL
Mileage105,534 miles
Since last MOT+4,271 miles
PASS
Mileage101,263 miles
Since last MOT+7,928 miles
PASS
Mileage93,335 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage93,335 miles
Since last MOT+7,613 miles
PASS
Mileage85,722 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage85,720 miles
Since last MOT+5,205 miles
PASS
Mileage80,515 miles
Since last MOT+3,274 miles
PASS
Mileage77,241 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage77,241 miles
Since last MOT+5,937 miles
FAIL
Mileage71,304 miles
Since last MOT+14,736 miles
PASS
Mileage56,568 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage56,568 miles
Since last MOT+16,852 miles
PASS
Mileage39,716 miles
Since last MOT+18,134 miles
PASS
Mileage21,582 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

RegistrationSE03 DLN
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1198cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeSE — Glasgow, Scotland
Age identifier03 — March 2003 to August 2003

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About SE03 DLN

What car is SE03 DLN?

SE03 DLN is an black Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Glasgow in 2003.

What is the mileage of SE03 DLN?

The last recorded mileage for SE03 DLN was 130,735 miles, recorded on 6 Aug 2021 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SE03 DLN passed its MOT?

SE03 DLN has had 24 MOT tests with a 58% pass rate (14 passes, 10 failures). It last was tested on 6 Aug 2021.

Is SE03 DLN ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SE03 DLN 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 SE03 DLN?

SE03 DLN is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.