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WR53 LNN

2003 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1390cc

Blue Registered in Bristol, West of England · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1390cc
ColourBlue
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 1390cc has had 3 MOT tests on record, passing 2 and failing once (67% pass rate). It has 76,682 miles on the clock, averaging 23,856 miles per year, above 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 WR53 LNN

MOT Status
Due date passed
76,682
Last Mileage
Recorded
3
Total Tests
Since 2006
67%
Pass Rate
2 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 3 tests on record
23,856

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading76,682 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2
Average per year23,856
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for WR53 LNN 28k40k52k65k77k '06'08'08

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Full MOT Test History 3 tests on record

PASS
Mileage76,682 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage76,680 miles
Since last MOT+48,394 miles
PASS
Mileage28,286 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:

Timing chain tensioner

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWR53 LNN
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1390cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeWR — Bristol, West of England
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About WR53 LNN

What car is WR53 LNN?

WR53 LNN is a blue Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Bristol in 2003.

What is the mileage of WR53 LNN?

The last recorded mileage for WR53 LNN was 76,682 miles, recorded on 11 Nov 2008 during its most recent MOT test.

Has WR53 LNN passed its MOT?

WR53 LNN has had 3 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (2 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 11 Nov 2008.

Is WR53 LNN ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, WR53 LNN 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 WR53 LNN?

WR53 LNN is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.