2003 Volkswagen Polo 1.4L Diesel · VK03 GHV
2003 Volkswagen Polo (1.4L, diesel). First registered 01 Mar 2003. Recorded mileage 155,722 miles. MOT expired on 27 Jan 2015.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN POLO
- Year / Origin
- 2003 · Worcester
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 27 Jan 2015
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (18 Jan 2015)
- Recorded Mileage
- 155,722 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 1.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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VK03 GHV Key Findings
- 13 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 25/01/2014
- 155,722 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 4 historical MOT failures
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (16 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
VK03 GHV 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 (VK03 GHV) between March 2006 and January 2014.
The record contains 9 passes and 4 failures.
The most recent test on 25 January 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: Tyres (16 issues), Lighting (7 issues), Brakes (7 issues), Suspension (6 issues), Windscreen (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 20 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 Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)”; “Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)”; “Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)”.
VK03 GHV Mileage History
- 01/03/200678,004 mi
- 23/02/200791,688 mi+13,684 mi
- 28/01/2008106,755 mi+15,067 mi
- 24/01/2009120,229 mi+13,474 mi
- 26/01/2009120,267 mi+38 mi
- 07/01/2010127,050 mi+6,783 mi
- 12/01/2010127,054 mi+4 mi
- 08/01/2011131,065 mi+4,011 mi
- 20/01/2012140,289 mi+9,224 mi
- 21/01/2012140,289 mi
- 21/01/2013148,281 mi+7,992 mi
- 24/01/2014155,722 mi+7,441 mi
- 25/01/2014155,722 mi
Average of roughly 9,833 miles per year across 13 recorded odometer readings.
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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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