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 1390cc has had 30 MOT tests on record, passing 17 and failing 13 (57% pass rate). It has 134,603 miles on the clock, averaging 6,609 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 16v engine is known for timing chain tensioner. Common Volkswagen Polo issues include engine-specific faults and brake pad and disc wear:.
MOT & Mileage History for SE03 VNS
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
Below average| Latest reading | 134,603 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 15 |
| Average per year | 6,609 |
| 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:
Timing chain tensioner
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | SE03 VNS |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Polo |
| Colour | Red |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1390cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | SE — Glasgow, Scotland |
| Age identifier | 03 — March 2003 to August 2003 |
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About SE03 VNS
What car is SE03 VNS?
SE03 VNS is an red Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Glasgow in 2003.
What is the mileage of SE03 VNS?
The last recorded mileage for SE03 VNS was 134,603 miles, recorded on 13 May 2024 during its most recent MOT test.
Has SE03 VNS passed its MOT?
SE03 VNS has had 30 MOT tests with a 57% pass rate (17 passes, 13 failures). It last passed on 13 May 2024.
Is SE03 VNS ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, SE03 VNS 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 VNS?
SE03 VNS is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.