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SK03 SXR

2003 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1390cc

Blue Registered in Edinburgh, 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 34 MOT tests on record, passing 22 and failing 12 (65% pass rate). It has 111,996 miles on the clock, averaging 3,572 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 SK03 SXR

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
111,996
Last Mileage
Recorded
34
Total Tests
Since 2006
65%
Pass Rate
22 passed, 12 failed

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

12

MOT failures recorded

Out of 34 tests on record
3,572

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

Low mileage
Latest reading111,996 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1
Average per year3,572
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SK03 SXR 39k58k76k94k112k '06'26'16

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Full MOT Test History 34 tests on record

PASS
Mileage111,996 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage111,995 miles
Since last MOT+2,196 miles
PASS
Mileage109,799 miles
Since last MOT+1,847 miles
PASS
Mileage107,952 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage107,952 miles
Since last MOT+973 miles
PASS
Mileage106,979 miles
Since last MOT+528 miles
PASS
Mileage106,451 miles
Since last MOT+25 miles
PASS
Mileage106,426 miles
Since last MOT+204 miles
PASS
Mileage106,222 miles
Since last MOT+661 miles
PASS
Mileage105,561 miles
Since last MOT+4,849 miles
PASS
Mileage100,712 miles
Since last MOT+3,090 miles
PASS
Mileage97,622 miles
Since last MOT+2,757 miles
PASS
Mileage94,865 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage94,865 miles
Since last MOT+5 miles
FAIL
Mileage94,860 miles
Since last MOT+3,410 miles
PASS
Mileage91,450 miles
Since last MOT+17 miles
FAIL
Mileage91,433 miles
Since last MOT+1,266 miles
PASS
Mileage90,167 miles
Since last MOT+7,039 miles
PASS
Mileage83,128 miles
Since last MOT+3,504 miles
PASS
Mileage79,624 miles
Since last MOT+26 miles
FAIL
Mileage79,598 miles
Since last MOT+3,436 miles
PASS
Mileage76,162 miles
Since last MOT+7,392 miles
PASS
Mileage68,770 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage68,770 miles
Since last MOT+5,439 miles
PASS
Mileage63,331 miles
Since last MOT+6 miles
FAIL
Mileage63,325 miles
Since last MOT+8,279 miles
PASS
Mileage55,046 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage55,046 miles
Since last MOT+333 miles
FAIL
Mileage54,713 miles
Since last MOT+6,955 miles
PASS
Mileage47,758 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage47,758 miles
Since last MOT+5,007 miles
PASS
Mileage42,751 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage42,750 miles
Since last MOT+3,414 miles
PASS
Mileage39,336 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

RegistrationSK03 SXR
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1390cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeSK — Edinburgh, Scotland
Age identifier03 — March 2003 to August 2003

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About SK03 SXR

What car is SK03 SXR?

SK03 SXR is an blue Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Edinburgh in 2003.

What is the mileage of SK03 SXR?

The last recorded mileage for SK03 SXR was 111,996 miles, recorded on 10 Aug 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SK03 SXR passed its MOT?

SK03 SXR has had 34 MOT tests with a 65% pass rate (22 passes, 12 failures). It last passed on 10 Aug 2026.

Is SK03 SXR ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SK03 SXR 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 SXR?

SK03 SXR is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.