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YK03 PWE

2003 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1390cc

Black Registered in Leeds, Yorkshire · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1390cc
ColourBlack
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 20 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 7 (65% pass rate). It has 110,126 miles on the clock, averaging 6,091 miles per year, 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 YK03 PWE

MOT Status
Due date passed
110,126
Last Mileage
Recorded
20
Total Tests
Since 2006
65%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 20 tests on record
6,091

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

Below average
Latest reading110,126 miles
Reading date
Miles last year5
Average per year6,091
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for YK03 PWE 30k50k70k90k110k '06'19'14

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Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record

PASS
Mileage110,126 miles
Since last MOT+5 miles
FAIL
Mileage110,121 miles
Since last MOT+1,232 miles
PASS
Mileage108,889 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage108,889 miles
Since last MOT+2,074 miles
PASS
Mileage106,815 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage106,815 miles
Since last MOT+1,032 miles
PASS
Mileage105,783 miles
Since last MOT+8,675 miles
PASS
Mileage97,108 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage97,107 miles
Since last MOT+10,901 miles
FAIL
Mileage86,206 miles
Since last MOT+4,204 miles
PASS
Mileage82,002 miles
Since last MOT+9,150 miles
PASS
Mileage72,852 miles
Since last MOT+6,349 miles
PASS
Mileage66,503 miles
Since last MOT+21 miles
FAIL
Mileage66,482 miles
Since last MOT+4,104 miles
PASS
Mileage62,378 miles
Since last MOT+4,983 miles
PASS
Mileage57,395 miles
Since last MOT+193 miles
FAIL
Mileage57,202 miles
Since last MOT+8,313 miles
PASS
Mileage48,889 miles
Since last MOT+8,996 miles
PASS
Mileage39,893 miles
Since last MOT+9,683 miles
PASS
Mileage30,210 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

RegistrationYK03 PWE
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1390cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeYK — Leeds, Yorkshire
Age identifier03 — March 2003 to August 2003

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About YK03 PWE

What car is YK03 PWE?

YK03 PWE is a black Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Leeds in 2003.

What is the mileage of YK03 PWE?

The last recorded mileage for YK03 PWE was 110,126 miles, recorded on 13 Apr 2019 during its most recent MOT test.

Has YK03 PWE passed its MOT?

YK03 PWE has had 20 MOT tests with a 65% pass rate (13 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 13 Apr 2019.

Is YK03 PWE ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, YK03 PWE 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 PWE?

YK03 PWE is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.