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SK53 JJX

2003 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1198cc

Green Registered in Edinburgh, Scotland · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1198cc
ColourGreen
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 26 MOT tests on record, passing 20 and failing 6 (77% pass rate). It has 92,689 miles on the clock, averaging 4,467 miles per year, well 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 SK53 JJX

MOT Status
Due date passed
92,689
Last Mileage
Recorded
26
Total Tests
Since 2006
77%
Pass Rate
20 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 26 tests on record
4,467

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading92,689 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2,857
Average per year4,467
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for SK53 JJX 7k29k50k71k93k '06'25'17

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Full MOT Test History 26 tests on record

PASS
Mileage92,689 miles
Since last MOT+2,857 miles
PASS
Mileage89,832 miles
Since last MOT+2,110 miles
PASS
Mileage87,722 miles
Since last MOT+4,387 miles
PASS
Mileage83,335 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage83,335 miles
Since last MOT+4,480 miles
PASS
Mileage78,855 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage78,855 miles
Since last MOT+4,129 miles
PASS
Mileage74,726 miles
Since last MOT+3,304 miles
PASS
Mileage71,422 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage71,422 miles
Since last MOT+5,401 miles
PASS
Mileage66,021 miles
Since last MOT+102 miles
FAIL
Mileage65,919 miles
Since last MOT+4,867 miles
PASS
Mileage61,052 miles
Since last MOT+4,506 miles
PASS
Mileage56,546 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage56,546 miles
Since last MOT+5,020 miles
PASS
Mileage51,526 miles
Since last MOT+4,167 miles
PASS
Mileage47,359 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage47,359 miles
Since last MOT+6,748 miles
PASS
Mileage40,611 miles
Since last MOT+5,290 miles
PASS
Mileage35,321 miles
Since last MOT+5,699 miles
PASS
Mileage29,622 miles
Since last MOT+5,401 miles
PASS
Mileage24,221 miles
Since last MOT+5,444 miles
PASS
Mileage18,777 miles
Since last MOT+3,773 miles
PASS
Mileage15,004 miles
Since last MOT+3,820 miles
PASS
Mileage11,184 miles
Since last MOT+4,016 miles
PASS
Mileage7,168 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

RegistrationSK53 JJX
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1198cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeSK — Edinburgh, Scotland
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About SK53 JJX

What car is SK53 JJX?

SK53 JJX is an green Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Edinburgh in 2003.

What is the mileage of SK53 JJX?

The last recorded mileage for SK53 JJX was 92,689 miles, recorded on 29 Aug 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SK53 JJX passed its MOT?

SK53 JJX has had 26 MOT tests with a 77% pass rate (20 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 29 Aug 2025.

Is SK53 JJX ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SK53 JJX 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 SK53 JJX?

SK53 JJX is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.