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 19 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 5 (74% pass rate). It has 132,560 miles on the clock, averaging 8,453 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 YM03 ODY
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
About average| Latest reading | 132,560 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 2,446 |
| Average per year | 8,453 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 19 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 | YM03 ODY |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Polo |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1390cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | YM — Sheffield, Yorkshire |
| Age identifier | 03 — March 2003 to August 2003 |
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About YM03 ODY
What car is YM03 ODY?
YM03 ODY is a silver Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Sheffield in 2003.
What is the mileage of YM03 ODY?
The last recorded mileage for YM03 ODY was 132,560 miles, recorded on 29 Oct 2020 during its most recent MOT test.
Has YM03 ODY passed its MOT?
YM03 ODY has had 19 MOT tests with a 74% pass rate (14 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 29 Oct 2020.
Is YM03 ODY ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, YM03 ODY 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 YM03 ODY?
YM03 ODY is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.