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YB03 TWE

2003 Volkswagen Polo · Diesel · 1896cc

Red Registered in Leeds, Yorkshire · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2003
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourRed
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 21 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 7 (67% pass rate). It has 78,912 miles on the clock, averaging 3,170 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. Common Volkswagen Polo issues include engine-specific faults and brake pad and disc wear:.

MOT & Mileage History for YB03 TWE

MOT Status
Due date passed
78,912
Last Mileage
Recorded
21
Total Tests
Since 2006
67%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 21 tests on record
3,170

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading78,912 miles
Reading date
Miles last year4,137
Average per year3,170
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for YB03 TWE 19k34k49k64k79k '06'25'17

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Full MOT Test History 21 tests on record

PASS
Mileage78,912 miles
Since last MOT+4,137 miles
PASS
Mileage74,775 miles
Since last MOT+11,893 miles
PASS
Mileage62,882 miles
Since last MOT+10 miles
FAIL
Mileage62,872 miles
Since last MOT+1,231 miles
PASS
Mileage61,641 miles
Since last MOT+46 miles
FAIL
Mileage61,595 miles
Since last MOT+1,870 miles
PASS
Mileage59,725 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage59,725 miles
Since last MOT+1,808 miles
PASS
Mileage57,917 miles
Since last MOT+4,712 miles
PASS
Mileage53,205 miles
Since last MOT+2,521 miles
PASS
Mileage50,684 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage50,684 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage50,684 miles
Since last MOT+4,367 miles
PASS
Mileage46,317 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage46,317 miles
Since last MOT+6,926 miles
PASS
Mileage39,391 miles
Since last MOT+5,135 miles
PASS
Mileage34,256 miles
Since last MOT+9,316 miles
PASS
Mileage24,940 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage24,940 miles
Since last MOT+1,808 miles
PASS
Mileage23,132 miles
Since last MOT+3,782 miles
PASS
Mileage19,350 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

RegistrationYB03 TWE
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeYB — Leeds, Yorkshire
Age identifier03 — March 2003 to August 2003

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About YB03 TWE

What car is YB03 TWE?

YB03 TWE is a red Volkswagen Polo, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Leeds in 2003.

What is the mileage of YB03 TWE?

The last recorded mileage for YB03 TWE was 78,912 miles, recorded on 11 Apr 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has YB03 TWE passed its MOT?

YB03 TWE has had 21 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (14 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 11 Apr 2025.

Is YB03 TWE ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, YB03 TWE 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 YB03 TWE?

YB03 TWE is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.