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SO03 PKN

2003 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1200cc

Green Registered in Edinburgh, Scotland · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1200cc
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 1200cc has had 24 MOT tests on record, passing 18 and failing 6 (75% pass rate). It has 60,798 miles on the clock, averaging 2,400 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 SO03 PKN

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
60,798
Last Mileage
Recorded
24
Total Tests
Since 2006
75%
Pass Rate
18 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 24 tests on record
2,400

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading60,798 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1,158
Average per year2,400
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SO03 PKN 14k26k37k49k61k '06'25'17

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Full MOT Test History 24 tests on record

PASS
Mileage60,798 miles
Since last MOT+1,158 miles
PASS
Mileage59,640 miles
Since last MOT+1,365 miles
PASS
Mileage58,275 miles
Since last MOT+1,022 miles
PASS
Mileage57,253 miles
Since last MOT+812 miles
PASS
Mileage56,441 miles
Since last MOT+412 miles
PASS
Mileage56,029 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage56,029 miles
Since last MOT+1,670 miles
PASS
Mileage54,359 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage54,359 miles
Since last MOT+1,674 miles
PASS
Mileage52,685 miles
Since last MOT+2,652 miles
PASS
Mileage50,033 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage50,033 miles
Since last MOT+2,718 miles
PASS
Mileage47,315 miles
Since last MOT+1,001 miles
PASS
Mileage46,314 miles
Since last MOT+881 miles
PASS
Mileage45,433 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage45,431 miles
Since last MOT+826 miles
PASS
Mileage44,605 miles
Since last MOT+1,252 miles
PASS
Mileage43,353 miles
Since last MOT+7,772 miles
PASS
Mileage35,581 miles
Since last MOT+3,439 miles
PASS
Mileage32,142 miles
Since last MOT+4,354 miles
PASS
Mileage27,788 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage27,788 miles
Since last MOT+5,520 miles
PASS
Mileage22,268 miles
Since last MOT+8,328 miles
FAIL
Mileage13,940 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

RegistrationSO03 PKN
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1200cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeSO — Edinburgh, Scotland
Age identifier03 — March 2003 to August 2003

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About SO03 PKN

What car is SO03 PKN?

SO03 PKN is an green Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1200cc). First registered in Edinburgh in 2003.

What is the mileage of SO03 PKN?

The last recorded mileage for SO03 PKN was 60,798 miles, recorded on 15 Dec 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SO03 PKN passed its MOT?

SO03 PKN has had 24 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (18 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 15 Dec 2025.

Is SO03 PKN ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SO03 PKN 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 SO03 PKN?

SO03 PKN is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.