2003 Volkswagen Polo 1.2L Petrol · MM03 YWS
2003 Volkswagen Polo (1.2L, petrol). First registered 01 Jul 2003. Recorded mileage 112,584 miles. MOT expired on 23 Feb 2021. Currently declared SORN.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN POLO
- Year / Origin
- 2003 · Manchester & Merseyside
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 23 Feb 2021
- Road Tax
- SORN
- Recorded Mileage
- 112,584 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
MM03 YWS Key Findings
- 20 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 24/02/2020
- 112,584 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 6 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (12 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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MM03 YWS Mileage History
- 23/06/200632,003 mi
- 21/06/200743,505 mi+11,502 mi
- 22/06/200743,505 mi
- 23/06/200856,976 mi+13,471 mi
- 23/06/200856,976 mi
- 30/06/200969,097 mi+12,121 mi
- 01/07/200969,097 mi
- 28/06/201078,936 mi+9,839 mi
- 11/07/201185,809 mi+6,873 mi
- 12/07/201185,809 mi
- 27/07/201294,798 mi+8,989 mi
- 02/08/201294,800 mi+2 mi
- 01/08/20130 mi-94,800 mi
- 22/07/2014105,679 mi+105,679 mi
- 24/07/2015107,887 mi+2,208 mi
- 28/07/2015107,887 mi
- 16/12/2016111,712 mi+3,825 mi
- 21/12/2017112,500 mi+788 mi
- 20/12/2018112,531 mi+31 mi
- 24/02/2020112,584 mi+53 mi
Average of roughly 5,893 miles per year across 20 recorded odometer readings.
Recorded mileage decreased between one or more tests — a potential clocking indicator worth verifying before purchase.
MM03 YWS MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
20 MOT tests are recorded for this 2003 Volkswagen Polo (MM03 YWS) between June 2006 and February 2020.
The record contains 14 passes and 6 failures.
The most recent test on 24 February 2020 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 6 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (12 issues), Tyres (10 issues), Brakes (9 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (8 issues), Suspension (6 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 13 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: “Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)”; “Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)”; “Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)”.
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