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SP03 UNW

2003 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1390cc

Blue Registered in Dundee, Scotland · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1390cc
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 1390cc has had 11 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 2 (82% pass rate). It has 94,304 miles on the clock, averaging 7,827 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 16v engine is known for timing chain tensioner. Common Volkswagen Polo issues include engine-specific faults and brake pad and disc wear:.

MOT & Mileage History for SP03 UNW

MOT Status
Due date passed
94,304
Last Mileage
Recorded
11
Total Tests
Since 2006
82%
Pass Rate
9 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 11 tests on record
7,827

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading94,304 miles
Reading date
Average per year7,827
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SP03 UNW 13k34k54k74k94k '06'16'13

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Full MOT Test History 11 tests on record

PASS
Mileage94,304 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage94,304 miles
Since last MOT+2,101 miles
PASS
Mileage92,203 miles
Since last MOT+9,171 miles
PASS
Mileage83,032 miles
Since last MOT+7,621 miles
PASS
Mileage75,411 miles
Since last MOT+1,053 miles
FAIL
Mileage74,358 miles
Since last MOT+10,195 miles
PASS
Mileage64,163 miles
Since last MOT+12,161 miles
PASS
Mileage52,002 miles
Since last MOT+5,262 miles
PASS
Mileage46,740 miles
Since last MOT+27,212 miles
PASS
Mileage19,528 miles
Since last MOT+6,268 miles
PASS
Mileage13,260 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:

Timing chain tensioner

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSP03 UNW
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1390cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeSP — Dundee, Scotland
Age identifier03 — March 2003 to August 2003

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About SP03 UNW

What car is SP03 UNW?

SP03 UNW is an blue Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Dundee in 2003.

What is the mileage of SP03 UNW?

The last recorded mileage for SP03 UNW was 94,304 miles, recorded on 29 Jun 2016 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SP03 UNW passed its MOT?

SP03 UNW has had 11 MOT tests with an 82% pass rate (9 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 29 Jun 2016.

Is SP03 UNW ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SP03 UNW 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 SP03 UNW?

SP03 UNW is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.