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SV03 URM

2003 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1198cc

Red Registered in Aberdeen, Scotland · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1198cc
ColourRed
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 23 MOT tests on record, passing 17 and failing 6 (74% pass rate). It has 118,419 miles on the clock, averaging 5,605 miles per year, 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 SV03 URM

MOT Status
Due date passed
118,419
Last Mileage
Recorded
23
Total Tests
Since 2006
74%
Pass Rate
17 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 23 tests on record
5,605

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading118,419 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2,488
Average per year5,605
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SV03 URM 30k52k74k96k118k '06'22'15

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Full MOT Test History 23 tests on record

PASS
Mileage118,419 miles
Since last MOT+2,488 miles
PASS
Mileage115,931 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage115,931 miles
Since last MOT+3,069 miles
PASS
Mileage112,862 miles
Since last MOT+3,721 miles
PASS
Mileage109,141 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage109,140 miles
Since last MOT+3,572 miles
PASS
Mileage105,568 miles
Since last MOT+4,192 miles
PASS
Mileage101,376 miles
Since last MOT+4,977 miles
PASS
Mileage96,399 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage96,396 miles
Since last MOT+4,977 miles
PASS
Mileage91,419 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage91,419 miles
Since last MOT+3,946 miles
PASS
Mileage87,473 miles
Since last MOT+2,992 miles
PASS
Mileage84,481 miles
Since last MOT+5,153 miles
PASS
Mileage79,328 miles
Since last MOT+6,783 miles
PASS
Mileage72,545 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage72,545 miles
Since last MOT+4,180 miles
PASS
Mileage68,365 miles
Since last MOT+4,967 miles
PASS
Mileage63,398 miles
Since last MOT+10,735 miles
PASS
Mileage52,663 miles
Since last MOT+10,042 miles
PASS
Mileage42,621 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage42,621 miles
Since last MOT+12,786 miles
PASS
Mileage29,835 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

RegistrationSV03 URM
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1198cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeSV — Aberdeen, Scotland
Age identifier03 — March 2003 to August 2003

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About SV03 URM

What car is SV03 URM?

SV03 URM is an red Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Aberdeen in 2003.

What is the mileage of SV03 URM?

The last recorded mileage for SV03 URM was 118,419 miles, recorded on 8 Jan 2022 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SV03 URM passed its MOT?

SV03 URM has had 23 MOT tests with a 74% pass rate (17 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 8 Jan 2022.

Is SV03 URM ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SV03 URM 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 SV03 URM?

SV03 URM is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.