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SH03 FEK

2003 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1390cc

Black Registered in Glasgow, Scotland · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1390cc
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 1390cc has had 19 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 6 (68% pass rate). It has 81,507 miles on the clock, averaging 2,362 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 SH03 FEK

MOT Status
Due date passed
81,507
Last Mileage
Recorded
19
Total Tests
Since 2006
68%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 19 tests on record
2,362

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
7

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading81,507 miles
Reading date
Miles last year984
Average per year2,362
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SH03 FEK 42k52k62k72k82k '06'23'15

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Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record

PASS
Mileage81,507 miles
Since last MOT+984 miles
PASS
Mileage80,523 miles
Since last MOT+2,087 miles
PASS
Mileage78,436 miles
Since last MOT+30 miles
FAIL
Mileage78,406 miles
Since last MOT+756 miles
FAIL
Mileage77,650 miles
Since last MOT+6,077 miles
PASS
Mileage71,573 miles
Since last MOT+6 miles
FAIL
Mileage71,567 miles
Since last MOT+4,244 miles
PASS
Mileage67,323 miles
Since last MOT+4,330 miles
PASS
Mileage62,993 miles
Since last MOT+1,713 miles
PASS
Mileage61,280 miles
Since last MOT+1,074 miles
FAIL
Mileage60,206 miles
Since last MOT+2,405 miles
PASS
Mileage57,801 miles
Since last MOT+2,058 miles
FAIL
Mileage55,743 miles
Since last MOT+1,991 miles
PASS
Mileage53,752 miles
Since last MOT+2,047 miles
PASS
Mileage51,705 miles
Since last MOT+2,453 miles
PASS
Mileage49,252 miles
Since last MOT+3,474 miles
PASS
Mileage45,778 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage45,778 miles
Since last MOT+4,167 miles
PASS
Mileage41,611 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Volkswagen Polo

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Engine-specific faults

Brake pad and disc wear:

Tyre wear and replacement:

Spark plug replacement:

Timing chain tensioner

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSH03 FEK
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1390cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeSH — Glasgow, Scotland
Age identifier03 — March 2003 to August 2003

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About SH03 FEK

What car is SH03 FEK?

SH03 FEK is an black Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Glasgow in 2003.

What is the mileage of SH03 FEK?

The last recorded mileage for SH03 FEK was 81,507 miles, recorded on 15 Mar 2023 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SH03 FEK passed its MOT?

SH03 FEK has had 19 MOT tests with a 68% pass rate (13 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 15 Mar 2023.

Is SH03 FEK ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SH03 FEK 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 SH03 FEK?

SH03 FEK is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.