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YY53 OHK

2003 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1390cc

Silver Registered in Beverley, Yorkshire · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1390cc
ColourSilver
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 17 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 4 (76% pass rate). It has 87,011 miles on the clock, averaging 5,940 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 YY53 OHK

MOT Status
Due date passed
87,011
Last Mileage
Recorded
17
Total Tests
Since 2006
76%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 17 tests on record
5,940

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 reading87,011 miles
Reading date
Miles last year7,147
Average per year5,940
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for YY53 OHK 14k32k50k69k87k '06'19'13

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Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage87,011 miles
Since last MOT+7,147 miles
PASS
Mileage79,864 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage79,864 miles
Since last MOT+8,490 miles
PASS
Mileage71,374 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage71,374 miles
Since last MOT+5,372 miles
PASS
Mileage66,002 miles
Since last MOT+6,050 miles
PASS
Mileage59,952 miles
Since last MOT+3,517 miles
PASS
Mileage56,435 miles
Since last MOT+6,791 miles
PASS
Mileage49,644 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage49,644 miles
Since last MOT+8,118 miles
PASS
Mileage41,526 miles
Since last MOT+10,192 miles
PASS
Mileage31,334 miles
Since last MOT+10,723 miles
PASS
Mileage20,611 miles
Since last MOT+894 miles
PASS
Mileage19,717 miles
Since last MOT+1,852 miles
PASS
Mileage17,865 miles
Since last MOT+2,205 miles
PASS
Mileage15,660 miles
Since last MOT+1,875 miles
PASS
Mileage13,785 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

RegistrationYY53 OHK
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1390cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeYY — Beverley, Yorkshire
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About YY53 OHK

What car is YY53 OHK?

YY53 OHK is a silver Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Beverley in 2003.

What is the mileage of YY53 OHK?

The last recorded mileage for YY53 OHK was 87,011 miles, recorded on 20 Mar 2019 during its most recent MOT test.

Has YY53 OHK passed its MOT?

YY53 OHK has had 17 MOT tests with a 76% pass rate (13 passes, 4 failures). It last was tested on 20 Mar 2019.

Is YY53 OHK ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, YY53 OHK 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 YY53 OHK?

YY53 OHK is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.