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SE03 XFS

2003 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1198cc

Silver Registered in Glasgow, Scotland · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1198cc
ColourSilver
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 23 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 9 (61% pass rate). It has 97,463 miles on the clock, averaging 6,387 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 XFS

MOT Status
Due date passed
97,463
Last Mileage
Recorded
23
Total Tests
Since 2006
61%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 9 failed

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

9

MOT failures recorded

Out of 23 tests on record
6,387

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 reading97,463 miles
Reading date
Miles last year6,411
Average per year6,387
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SE03 XFS 16k37k57k77k97k '06'19'13

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Full MOT Test History 23 tests on record

PASS
Mileage97,463 miles
Since last MOT+6,411 miles
PASS
Mileage91,052 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage91,052 miles
Since last MOT+11,615 miles
PASS
Mileage79,437 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage79,436 miles
Since last MOT+8,038 miles
PASS
Mileage71,398 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage71,398 miles
Since last MOT+4,567 miles
PASS
Mileage66,831 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage66,831 miles
Since last MOT+5,740 miles
PASS
Mileage61,091 miles
Since last MOT+5,672 miles
PASS
Mileage55,419 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage55,419 miles
Since last MOT+9,411 miles
PASS
Mileage46,008 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage46,008 miles
Since last MOT+4,444 miles
PASS
Mileage41,564 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage41,564 miles
Since last MOT+7,288 miles
PASS
Mileage34,276 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage34,276 miles
Since last MOT+3,859 miles
PASS
Mileage30,417 miles
Since last MOT+1,310 miles
FAIL
Mileage29,107 miles
Since last MOT+2,945 miles
PASS
Mileage26,162 miles
Since last MOT+5,202 miles
PASS
Mileage20,960 miles
Since last MOT+4,631 miles
PASS
Mileage16,329 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 XFS
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1198cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeSE — Glasgow, Scotland
Age identifier03 — March 2003 to August 2003

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About SE03 XFS

What car is SE03 XFS?

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

What is the mileage of SE03 XFS?

The last recorded mileage for SE03 XFS was 97,463 miles, recorded on 1 May 2019 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SE03 XFS passed its MOT?

SE03 XFS has had 23 MOT tests with a 61% pass rate (14 passes, 9 failures). It last passed on 1 May 2019.

Is SE03 XFS ULEZ compliant?

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

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