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SO03 PXF

2003 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1198cc

Silver Registered in Edinburgh, Scotland · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1198cc
ColourSilver
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 18 and failing 8 (69% pass rate). It has 40,506 miles on the clock, averaging 1,722 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 PXF

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
40,506
Last Mileage
Recorded
26
Total Tests
Since 2006
69%
Pass Rate
18 passed, 8 failed

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

8

MOT failures recorded

Out of 26 tests on record
1,722

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 reading40,506 miles
Reading date
Miles last year3
Average per year1,722
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SO03 PXF 7k16k24k32k41k '06'25'16

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Full MOT Test History 26 tests on record

PASS
Mileage40,506 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage40,503 miles
Since last MOT+2,488 miles
PASS
Mileage38,015 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage38,015 miles
Since last MOT+4,405 miles
PASS
Mileage33,610 miles
Since last MOT+3,453 miles
PASS
Mileage30,157 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage30,157 miles
Since last MOT+611 miles
PASS
Mileage29,546 miles
Since last MOT+966 miles
PASS
Mileage28,580 miles
Since last MOT+961 miles
PASS
Mileage27,619 miles
Since last MOT+942 miles
PASS
Mileage26,677 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage26,677 miles
Since last MOT+1,110 miles
PASS
Mileage25,567 miles
Since last MOT+1,440 miles
PASS
Mileage24,127 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage24,127 miles
Since last MOT+1,510 miles
PASS
Mileage22,617 miles
Since last MOT+1,502 miles
PASS
Mileage21,115 miles
Since last MOT+2,334 miles
FAIL
Mileage18,781 miles
Since last MOT+1,529 miles
PASS
Mileage17,252 miles
Since last MOT+1,604 miles
PASS
Mileage15,648 miles
Since last MOT+1,702 miles
PASS
Mileage13,946 miles
Since last MOT+71 miles
FAIL
Mileage13,875 miles
Since last MOT+2,515 miles
PASS
Mileage11,360 miles
Since last MOT+1,977 miles
PASS
Mileage9,383 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage9,382 miles
Since last MOT+1,983 miles
PASS
Mileage7,399 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 PXF
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1198cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeSO — Edinburgh, Scotland
Age identifier03 — March 2003 to August 2003

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About SO03 PXF

What car is SO03 PXF?

SO03 PXF is an silver Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Edinburgh in 2003.

What is the mileage of SO03 PXF?

The last recorded mileage for SO03 PXF was 40,506 miles, recorded on 29 Oct 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SO03 PXF passed its MOT?

SO03 PXF has had 26 MOT tests with a 69% pass rate (18 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 29 Oct 2025.

Is SO03 PXF ULEZ compliant?

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

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