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 1390cc has had 15 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 4 (73% pass rate). It has 50,230 miles on the clock, averaging 3,523 miles per year, well below 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 WF03 JAU
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 50,230 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 3,523 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 15 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:
Timing chain tensioner
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | WF03 JAU |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Polo |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1390cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | WF — Exeter, West of England |
| Age identifier | 03 — March 2003 to August 2003 |
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About WF03 JAU
What car is WF03 JAU?
WF03 JAU is a silver Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Exeter in 2003.
What is the mileage of WF03 JAU?
The last recorded mileage for WF03 JAU was 50,230 miles, recorded on 12 May 2016 during its most recent MOT test.
Has WF03 JAU passed its MOT?
WF03 JAU has had 15 MOT tests with a 73% pass rate (11 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 12 May 2016.
Is WF03 JAU ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, WF03 JAU 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 WF03 JAU?
WF03 JAU is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.