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SL03 OGJ

2003 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1200cc

Grey Registered in Edinburgh, Scotland · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1200cc
ColourGrey
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 1200cc has had 21 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 6 (71% pass rate). It has 97,849 miles on the clock, averaging 5,125 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 SL03 OGJ

MOT Status
Due date passed
97,849
Last Mileage
Recorded
21
Total Tests
Since 2006
71%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 21 tests on record
5,125

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 reading97,849 miles
Reading date
Miles last year5
Average per year5,125
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SL03 OGJ 23k42k60k79k98k '06'20'12

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Full MOT Test History 21 tests on record

PASS
Mileage97,849 miles
Since last MOT+5 miles
FAIL
Mileage97,844 miles
Since last MOT+2,274 miles
PASS
Mileage95,570 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage95,570 miles
Since last MOT+3,749 miles
PASS
Mileage91,821 miles
Since last MOT+5,716 miles
PASS
Mileage86,105 miles
Since last MOT+3,420 miles
PASS
Mileage82,685 miles
Since last MOT+4,622 miles
PASS
Mileage78,063 miles
Since last MOT+2,765 miles
PASS
Mileage75,298 miles
Since last MOT+4,494 miles
PASS
Mileage70,804 miles
Since last MOT+5,293 miles
PASS
Mileage65,511 miles
Since last MOT+5,546 miles
PASS
Mileage59,965 miles
Since last MOT+5,101 miles
PASS
Mileage54,864 miles
Since last MOT+12 miles
FAIL
Mileage54,852 miles
Since last MOT+4,615 miles
PASS
Mileage50,237 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage50,237 miles
Since last MOT+9,114 miles
PASS
Mileage41,123 miles
Since last MOT+9,449 miles
PASS
Mileage31,674 miles
Since last MOT+8,332 miles
FAIL
Mileage23,342 miles
Since last MOT+337 miles
PASS
Mileage23,005 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage23,005 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:

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSL03 OGJ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1200cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeSL — Edinburgh, Scotland
Age identifier03 — March 2003 to August 2003

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About SL03 OGJ

What car is SL03 OGJ?

SL03 OGJ is an grey Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1200cc). First registered in Edinburgh in 2003.

What is the mileage of SL03 OGJ?

The last recorded mileage for SL03 OGJ was 97,849 miles, recorded on 10 Nov 2020 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SL03 OGJ passed its MOT?

SL03 OGJ has had 21 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (15 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 10 Nov 2020.

Is SL03 OGJ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SL03 OGJ 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 SL03 OGJ?

SL03 OGJ is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.