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YM03 UCX

2003 Volkswagen Polo · Diesel · 1896cc

Black Registered in Sheffield, Yorkshire · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2003
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourBlack
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 19 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 7 (63% pass rate). It has 128,342 miles on the clock, averaging 6,426 miles per year, 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 YM03 UCX

MOT Status
Due date passed
128,342
Last Mileage
Recorded
19
Total Tests
Since 2006
63%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 19 tests on record
6,426

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading128,342 miles
Reading date
Miles last year27
Average per year6,426
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for YM03 UCX 60k77k94k111k128k '06'17'12

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Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record

PASS
Mileage128,342 miles
Since last MOT+27 miles
FAIL
Mileage128,315 miles
Since last MOT+17,684 miles
PASS
Mileage110,631 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage110,631 miles
Since last MOT+8,850 miles
PASS
Mileage101,781 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage101,781 miles
Since last MOT+7,661 miles
PASS
Mileage94,120 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage94,120 miles
Since last MOT+5,911 miles
PASS
Mileage88,209 miles
Since last MOT+3,016 miles
PASS
Mileage85,193 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage85,193 miles
Since last MOT+4,629 miles
PASS
Mileage80,564 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage80,564 miles
Since last MOT+4,114 miles
PASS
Mileage76,450 miles
Since last MOT+5,110 miles
PASS
Mileage71,340 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage71,340 miles
Since last MOT+6,446 miles
PASS
Mileage64,894 miles
Since last MOT+1,742 miles
PASS
Mileage63,152 miles
Since last MOT+2,933 miles
PASS
Mileage60,219 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Volkswagen Polo

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Engine-specific faults

Brake pad and disc wear:

Tyre wear and replacement:

Spark plug replacement:

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYM03 UCX
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeYM — Sheffield, Yorkshire
Age identifier03 — March 2003 to August 2003

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About YM03 UCX

What car is YM03 UCX?

YM03 UCX is a black Volkswagen Polo, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Sheffield in 2003.

What is the mileage of YM03 UCX?

The last recorded mileage for YM03 UCX was 128,342 miles, recorded on 8 Feb 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has YM03 UCX passed its MOT?

YM03 UCX has had 19 MOT tests with a 63% pass rate (12 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 8 Feb 2017.

Is YM03 UCX ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, YM03 UCX 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 YM03 UCX?

YM03 UCX is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.