The road tax status for FL53 FTT is recorded as available on IsItAGoodCar.

When is the MOT due for FL53 FTT?

The MOT for FL53 FTT is valid and due for renewal on or before 10 October 2026.

What is the recorded mileage of FL53 FTT?

The recorded mileage for FL53 FTT is 121,397 miles, recorded at its most recent DVSA MOT test.

Is FL53 FTT ULEZ compliant?

No, FL53 FTT does not meet standard ULEZ emissions requirements and would incur a daily charge when driven within the London Ultra Low Emission Zone.

Official DVLA Record

MOT Valid

2003 Volkswagen Polo 1.2L Petrol · FL53 FTT

FL53 FTT

2003 Volkswagen Polo (1.2L, petrol). First registered 20/09/2003. Recorded mileage 121,397 miles. MOT valid until 10/10/2026.

Make & Model: VOLKSWAGEN POLO
Year / Origin: 2003 · Nottingham
Safety Recall: Unknown
MOT Status: Valid until 10/10/2026
Road Tax: —
Recorded Mileage: 121,397 mi
ULEZ Compliance: Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
Fuel & Engine: Petrol · 1.2L
Reliability Guide: Common Faults

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Valid until 10/10/2026

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Mileage: 121,397 mi
Fuel Type: Petrol
Year: 2003
Engine: 1198cc

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FL53 FTT Key Findings

5 MOT tests recorded
Latest MOT passed on 03/10/2025
121,397 miles recorded at latest MOT
2 historical MOT failures
4 defects noted at the latest MOT
Recurring exhaust & emissions items (7 mentions)

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis

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MOT Roadworthiness: Average

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! Average MOT pass rate (60%)

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FL53 FTT Mileage History

11/10/2023117,316 mi
02/10/2024120,048 mi+2,732 mi
02/10/2024120,048 mi
03/10/2025121,397 mi+1,349 mi
03/10/2025121,397 mi

Average of roughly 2,061 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

FL53 FTT MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 23 Sept 2026, 07:09

MOT Analysis

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5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2003 Volkswagen Polo (FL53 FTT) between October 2023 and October 2025.

The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.

The most recent test on 03 October 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Exhaust & Emissions (7 issues), Brakes (5 issues), Lighting (5 issues), Tyres (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 19 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 Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))”; “Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))”; “Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))”.

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