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WL03 YOD

2003 Volkswagen Polo · Diesel · 1896cc

Silver Registered in Truro, West of England · 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 23 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 7 (70% pass rate). It has 162,781 miles on the clock, averaging 8,441 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 WL03 YOD

MOT Status
Due date passed
162,781
Last Mileage
Recorded
23
Total Tests
Since 2006
70%
Pass Rate
16 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 23 tests on record
8,441

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading162,781 miles
Reading date
Miles last year10,491
Average per year8,441
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for WL03 YOD 26k60k94k129k163k '06'22'15

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Full MOT Test History 23 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage162,781 miles
Since last MOT+10,491 miles
PASS
Mileage152,290 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage152,290 miles
Since last MOT+40 miles
FAIL
Mileage152,250 miles
Since last MOT+9,022 miles
PASS
Mileage143,228 miles
Since last MOT+9,421 miles
PASS
Mileage133,807 miles
Since last MOT+9,829 miles
PASS
Mileage123,978 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage123,977 miles
Since last MOT+7,784 miles
PASS
Mileage116,193 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage116,193 miles
Since last MOT+7,376 miles
PASS
Mileage108,817 miles
Since last MOT+7,803 miles
PASS
Mileage101,014 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage101,014 miles
Since last MOT+6,424 miles
PASS
Mileage94,590 miles
Since last MOT+8,717 miles
PASS
Mileage85,873 miles
Since last MOT+8,651 miles
PASS
Mileage77,222 miles
Since last MOT+8,675 miles
PASS
Mileage68,547 miles
Since last MOT+1,817 miles
PASS
Mileage66,730 miles
Since last MOT+6,054 miles
FAIL
Mileage60,676 miles
Since last MOT+8,336 miles
PASS
Mileage52,340 miles
Since last MOT+9,791 miles
PASS
Mileage42,549 miles
Since last MOT+7,954 miles
PASS
Mileage34,595 miles
Since last MOT+8,855 miles
PASS
Mileage25,740 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

RegistrationWL03 YOD
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeWL — Truro, West of England
Age identifier03 — March 2003 to August 2003

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About WL03 YOD

What car is WL03 YOD?

WL03 YOD is a silver Volkswagen Polo, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Truro in 2003.

What is the mileage of WL03 YOD?

The last recorded mileage for WL03 YOD was 162,781 miles, recorded on 27 May 2022 during its most recent MOT test.

Has WL03 YOD passed its MOT?

WL03 YOD has had 23 MOT tests with a 70% pass rate (16 passes, 7 failures). It last was tested on 27 May 2022.

Is WL03 YOD ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, WL03 YOD 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 WL03 YOD?

WL03 YOD is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.