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SL03 TWE

2003 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1198cc

Blue Registered in Edinburgh, Scotland · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1198cc
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 1198cc has had 21 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 8 (62% pass rate). It has 12,249 miles on the clock at the last MOT. Common Volkswagen Polo issues include engine-specific faults and brake pad and disc wear:.

MOT & Mileage History for SL03 TWE

MOT Status
Due date passed
12,249
Last Mileage
Recorded
21
Total Tests
Since 2006
62%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 8 failed

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

8

MOT failures recorded

Out of 21 tests on record
N/A

Average miles/year

Insufficient data
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Latest reading12,249 miles
Reading date
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SL03 TWE 16k16k16k16k16k '06'18'11

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Full MOT Test History 21 tests on record

PASS
Mileage12,249 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage12,249 miles
PASS
PASS
FAIL
PASS
Mileage17,417 miles
Since last MOT+13 miles
FAIL
Mileage17,404 miles
PASS
FAIL
PASS
Mileage101,500 miles
Since last MOT+10,072 miles
PASS
Mileage91,428 miles
Since last MOT+13,813 miles
PASS
Mileage77,615 miles
Since last MOT+72 miles
FAIL
Mileage77,543 miles
Since last MOT+16,215 miles
PASS
Mileage61,328 miles
Since last MOT+14,551 miles
PASS
Mileage46,777 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage46,777 miles
Since last MOT+10,746 miles
PASS
Mileage36,031 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage36,031 miles
Since last MOT+11,326 miles
PASS
Mileage24,705 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage24,705 miles
Since last MOT+8,480 miles
PASS
Mileage16,225 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

RegistrationSL03 TWE
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1198cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeSL — Edinburgh, Scotland
Age identifier03 — March 2003 to August 2003

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About SL03 TWE

What car is SL03 TWE?

SL03 TWE is an blue Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Edinburgh in 2003.

What is the mileage of SL03 TWE?

The last recorded mileage for SL03 TWE was 12,249 miles, recorded on 26 Mar 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SL03 TWE passed its MOT?

SL03 TWE has had 21 MOT tests with a 62% pass rate (13 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 26 Mar 2018.

Is SL03 TWE ULEZ compliant?

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

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