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 Diesel 1896cc has had 11 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 3 (73% pass rate). It has 98,802 miles on the clock, averaging 8,380 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 SY53 WTT
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
About average| Latest reading | 98,802 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 1,056 |
| Average per year | 8,380 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 11 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 | SY53 WTT |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Polo |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1896cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | SY — Inverness, Scotland |
| Age identifier | 53 — September 2003 to February 2004 |
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About SY53 WTT
What car is SY53 WTT?
SY53 WTT is an blue Volkswagen Polo, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Inverness in 2003.
What is the mileage of SY53 WTT?
The last recorded mileage for SY53 WTT was 98,802 miles, recorded on 26 Jan 2015 during its most recent MOT test.
Has SY53 WTT passed its MOT?
SY53 WTT has had 11 MOT tests with a 73% pass rate (8 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 26 Jan 2015.
Is SY53 WTT ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, SY53 WTT 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 SY53 WTT?
SY53 WTT is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.