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SY03 CZA

2003 Volkswagen Polo · Diesel · 1896cc

Silver Registered in Inverness, Scotland · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2003
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourSilver
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
Est. Annual Tax£165–£265

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 Diesel 1896cc has had 20 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 6 (70% pass rate). It has 152,210 miles on the clock, averaging 7,440 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. Common Volkswagen Polo issues include engine-specific faults and brake pad and disc wear:.

MOT & Mileage History for SY03 CZA

MOT Status
Due date passed
152,210
Last Mileage
Recorded
20
Total Tests
Since 2006
70%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 20 tests on record
7,440

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 reading152,210 miles
Reading date
Miles last year583
Average per year7,440
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SY03 CZA 40k68k96k124k152k '06'21'13

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Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record

PASS
Mileage152,210 miles
Since last MOT+583 miles
PASS
Mileage151,627 miles
Since last MOT+1,195 miles
PASS
Mileage150,432 miles
Since last MOT+7,088 miles
PASS
Mileage143,344 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage143,344 miles
Since last MOT+2,323 miles
PASS
Mileage141,021 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage141,021 miles
Since last MOT+3,668 miles
PASS
Mileage137,353 miles
Since last MOT+3,596 miles
FAIL
Mileage133,757 miles
Since last MOT+6,472 miles
PASS
Mileage127,285 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage127,285 miles
Since last MOT+12,245 miles
PASS
Mileage115,040 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage115,037 miles
Since last MOT+4,976 miles
PASS
Mileage110,061 miles
Since last MOT+11,387 miles
PASS
Mileage98,674 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage98,673 miles
Since last MOT+13,251 miles
PASS
Mileage85,422 miles
Since last MOT+19,634 miles
PASS
Mileage65,788 miles
Since last MOT+13,426 miles
PASS
Mileage52,362 miles
Since last MOT+12,092 miles
PASS
Mileage40,270 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

RegistrationSY03 CZA
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeSY — Inverness, Scotland
Age identifier03 — March 2003 to August 2003

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About SY03 CZA

What car is SY03 CZA?

SY03 CZA is an silver Volkswagen Polo, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Inverness in 2003.

What is the mileage of SY03 CZA?

The last recorded mileage for SY03 CZA was 152,210 miles, recorded on 2 Jul 2021 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SY03 CZA passed its MOT?

SY03 CZA has had 20 MOT tests with a 70% pass rate (14 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 2 Jul 2021.

Is SY03 CZA ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SY03 CZA is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2003, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is SY03 CZA?

SY03 CZA is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.