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 1200cc has had 22 MOT tests on record, passing 18 and failing 4 (82% pass rate). It has 79,087 miles on the clock, averaging 3,466 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 YR53 KLO
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Average miles/year
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 79,087 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 3,658 |
| Average per year | 3,466 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 22 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:
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | YR53 KLO |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Polo |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1200cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | YR — Sheffield, Yorkshire |
| Age identifier | 53 — September 2003 to February 2004 |
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About YR53 KLO
What car is YR53 KLO?
YR53 KLO is a blue Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1200cc). First registered in Sheffield in 2003.
What is the mileage of YR53 KLO?
The last recorded mileage for YR53 KLO was 79,087 miles, recorded on 17 Feb 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has YR53 KLO passed its MOT?
YR53 KLO has had 22 MOT tests with an 82% pass rate (18 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 17 Feb 2026.
Is YR53 KLO ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, YR53 KLO 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 YR53 KLO?
YR53 KLO is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.