2003 Volkswagen Polo 1.4L Diesel · EF03 EPJ
2003 Volkswagen Polo (1.4L, diesel). First registered 01/07/2003. Recorded mileage 118,996 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN POLO
- Year / Origin
- 2003 · Chelmsford
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 30/09/2015
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (24/06/2015)
- Recorded Mileage
- 118,996 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 1.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- DIESEL
- Year
- 2003
- Engine
- 1422cc
EF03 EPJ Key Findings
- 13 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 28/09/2014
- 118,996 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 4 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (9 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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EF03 EPJ Mileage History
- 06/07/200652,175 mi
- 07/07/200768,898 mi+16,723 mi
- 12/09/200878,339 mi+9,441 mi
- 12/09/200878,339 mi
- 15/09/200984,164 mi+5,825 mi
- 18/09/201091,246 mi+7,082 mi
- 01/10/201199,489 mi+8,243 mi
- 10/09/2012106,719 mi+7,230 mi
- 10/09/2012106,719 mi
- 18/09/201345,243 mi-61,476 mi
- 18/09/2013113,689 mi+68,446 mi
- 28/09/2014118,995 mi+5,306 mi
- 28/09/2014118,996 mi+1 mi
Average of roughly 8,119 miles per year across 13 recorded odometer readings.
Recorded mileage decreased between one or more tests — a potential clocking indicator worth verifying before purchase.
EF03 EPJ MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
13 MOT tests are recorded for this 2003 Volkswagen Polo (EF03 EPJ) between July 2006 and September 2014.
The record contains 9 passes and 4 failures.
The most recent test on 28 September 2014 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 4 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (9 issues), Tyres (3 issues), Brakes (2 issues), Steering (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 6 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)”; “Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)”; “Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)”.
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