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 18 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 3 (83% pass rate). It has 156,448 miles on the clock, averaging 8,974 miles per year, around 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 YK03 DDC
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
About average| Latest reading | 156,448 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 2,678 |
| Average per year | 8,974 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 18 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 | YK03 DDC |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Polo |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1390cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | YK — Leeds, Yorkshire |
| Age identifier | 03 — March 2003 to August 2003 |
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About YK03 DDC
What car is YK03 DDC?
YK03 DDC is a blue Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Leeds in 2003.
What is the mileage of YK03 DDC?
The last recorded mileage for YK03 DDC was 156,448 miles, recorded on 14 Jan 2022 during its most recent MOT test.
Has YK03 DDC passed its MOT?
YK03 DDC has had 18 MOT tests with an 83% pass rate (15 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 14 Jan 2022.
Is YK03 DDC ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, YK03 DDC 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 YK03 DDC?
YK03 DDC is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.