2003 Volkswagen Polo 1.2L Petrol · OU03 UDD
2003 Volkswagen Polo (1.2L, petrol). First registered 16 Mar 2003. Recorded mileage 53,950 miles. MOT valid until 29 Mar 2027. Taxed until 01 Apr 2027.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN POLO
- Year / Origin
- 2003 · Oxford
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 29 Mar 2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Apr 2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 53,950 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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OU03 UDD Key Findings
- 29 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 04/03/2026
- 53,950 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 8 historical MOT failures
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (29 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
OU03 UDD MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
29 MOT tests are recorded for this 2003 Volkswagen Polo (OU03 UDD) between March 2006 and March 2026.
The record contains 21 passes and 8 failures.
The most recent test on 04 March 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 8 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (29 issues), Tyres (15 issues), Suspension (6 issues), Brakes (5 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (4 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 54 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 Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))”; “Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))”; “Offside Headlamp has a product on the light source so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))”.
OU03 UDD Mileage History
- 31/03/200612,375 mi
- 31/03/200713,859 mi+1,484 mi
- 29/03/200816,226 mi+2,367 mi
- 13/03/200919,771 mi+3,545 mi
- 16/03/201022,779 mi+3,008 mi
- 19/03/201022,820 mi+41 mi
- 26/03/201125,494 mi+2,674 mi
- 26/03/201125,494 mi
- 14/03/201229,658 mi+4,164 mi
- 14/03/201331,884 mi+2,226 mi
- 13/03/201433,486 mi+1,602 mi
- 26/03/201534,368 mi+882 mi
- 30/03/201636,010 mi+1,642 mi
- 31/03/201636,013 mi+3 mi
- 28/03/201738,055 mi+2,042 mi
- 27/03/201839,906 mi+1,851 mi
- 27/03/201839,906 mi
- 06/03/201941,416 mi+1,510 mi
- 11/03/202043,118 mi+1,702 mi
- 11/03/202043,129 mi+11 mi
- 15/03/202144,523 mi+1,394 mi
- 18/03/202144,539 mi+16 mi
- 18/03/202247,079 mi+2,540 mi
- 13/03/202348,650 mi+1,571 mi
- 17/03/202348,703 mi+53 mi
- 09/03/202450,510 mi+1,807 mi
- 09/03/202450,510 mi
- 03/03/202552,272 mi+1,762 mi
- 04/03/202653,950 mi+1,678 mi
Average of roughly 2,087 miles per year across 29 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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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