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SE03 XFC

2003 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1390cc

Blue Registered in Glasgow, Scotland · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1390cc
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 1390cc has had 26 MOT tests on record, passing 21 and failing 5 (81% pass rate). It has 97,749 miles on the clock, averaging 3,725 miles per year, well 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 XFC

MOT Status
Due date passed
97,749
Last Mileage
Recorded
26
Total Tests
Since 2006
81%
Pass Rate
21 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 26 tests on record
3,725

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading97,749 miles
Reading date
Miles last year3,120
Average per year3,725
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SE03 XFC 27k44k62k80k98k '06'25'16

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Full MOT Test History 26 tests on record

PASS
Mileage97,749 miles
Since last MOT+3,120 miles
PASS
Mileage94,629 miles
Since last MOT+3,018 miles
PASS
Mileage91,611 miles
Since last MOT+4,072 miles
PASS
Mileage87,539 miles
Since last MOT+6,196 miles
PASS
Mileage81,343 miles
Since last MOT+5,080 miles
PASS
Mileage76,263 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage76,263 miles
Since last MOT+3,752 miles
PASS
Mileage72,511 miles
Since last MOT+4,880 miles
PASS
Mileage67,631 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage67,631 miles
Since last MOT+5,519 miles
PASS
Mileage62,112 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage62,112 miles
Since last MOT+3,518 miles
PASS
Mileage58,594 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage58,594 miles
Since last MOT+3,657 miles
PASS
Mileage54,937 miles
Since last MOT+5,265 miles
PASS
Mileage49,672 miles
Since last MOT+2,924 miles
PASS
Mileage46,748 miles
Since last MOT+1,267 miles
PASS
Mileage45,481 miles
Since last MOT+1,298 miles
PASS
Mileage44,183 miles
Since last MOT+1,423 miles
PASS
Mileage42,760 miles
Since last MOT+1,099 miles
PASS
Mileage41,661 miles
Since last MOT+2,918 miles
PASS
Mileage38,743 miles
Since last MOT+13 miles
FAIL
Mileage38,730 miles
Since last MOT+4,944 miles
PASS
Mileage33,786 miles
Since last MOT+551 miles
PASS
Mileage33,235 miles
Since last MOT+6,650 miles
PASS
Mileage26,585 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:

Timing chain tensioner

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSE03 XFC
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1390cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeSE — Glasgow, Scotland
Age identifier03 — March 2003 to August 2003

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About SE03 XFC

What car is SE03 XFC?

SE03 XFC is an blue Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Glasgow in 2003.

What is the mileage of SE03 XFC?

The last recorded mileage for SE03 XFC was 97,749 miles, recorded on 29 Sep 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SE03 XFC passed its MOT?

SE03 XFC has had 26 MOT tests with an 81% pass rate (21 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 29 Sep 2025.

Is SE03 XFC ULEZ compliant?

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

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