Vehicle summary
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 14 and failing 7 (67% pass rate). It has 76,376 miles on the clock, averaging 3,603 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 SP03 XSW
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Average miles/year
Gap in MOT history
Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 76,376 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 6 |
| Average per year | 3,603 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 21 tests on record
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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
| Registration | SP03 XSW |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Polo |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1198cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | SP — Dundee, Scotland |
| Age identifier | 03 — March 2003 to August 2003 |
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About SP03 XSW
What car is SP03 XSW?
SP03 XSW is an silver Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Dundee in 2003.
What is the mileage of SP03 XSW?
The last recorded mileage for SP03 XSW was 76,376 miles, recorded on 6 May 2019 during its most recent MOT test.
Has SP03 XSW passed its MOT?
SP03 XSW has had 21 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (14 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 6 May 2019.
Is SP03 XSW ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, SP03 XSW 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 XSW?
SP03 XSW is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.