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 24 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 10 (58% pass rate). It has 117,199 miles on the clock, averaging 6,716 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 SK03 CBV
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 117,199 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 3,001 |
| Average per year | 6,716 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 24 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 | SK03 CBV |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Polo |
| Colour | Green |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1390cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | SK — Edinburgh, Scotland |
| Age identifier | 03 — March 2003 to August 2003 |
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About SK03 CBV
What car is SK03 CBV?
SK03 CBV is an green Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Edinburgh in 2003.
What is the mileage of SK03 CBV?
The last recorded mileage for SK03 CBV was 117,199 miles, recorded on 23 Jul 2021 during its most recent MOT test.
Has SK03 CBV passed its MOT?
SK03 CBV has had 24 MOT tests with a 58% pass rate (14 passes, 10 failures). It last was tested on 23 Jul 2021.
Is SK03 CBV ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, SK03 CBV 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 SK03 CBV?
SK03 CBV is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.