2003 Volkswagen Polo 1.9L Diesel · OU53 NYT
2003 Volkswagen Polo (1.9L, diesel). First registered 05 Dec 2003. Recorded mileage 155,629 miles. MOT valid until 23 Jun 2027.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN POLO
- Year / Origin
- 2003 · Oxford
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 23 Jun 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 155,629 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.9L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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OU53 NYT Key Findings
- 25 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 25/06/2026
- 155,629 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 5 historical MOT failures
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (14 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
OU53 NYT MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
25 MOT tests are recorded for this 2003 Volkswagen Polo (OU53 NYT) between November 2006 and June 2026.
The record contains 20 passes and 5 failures.
The most recent test on 25 June 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 5 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (14 issues), Lighting (10 issues), Tyres (9 issues), Suspension (5 issues), Windscreen (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 35 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 Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))”; “Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))”; “Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))”.
OU53 NYT Mileage History
- 10/11/200611,309 mi
- 12/11/200716,486 mi+5,177 mi
- 12/11/200820,857 mi+4,371 mi
- 16/11/200924,642 mi+3,785 mi
- 16/11/201028,727 mi+4,085 mi
- 18/11/201133,354 mi+4,627 mi
- 16/11/201238,239 mi+4,885 mi
- 22/11/201342,785 mi+4,546 mi
- 08/07/201445,083 mi+2,298 mi
- 09/07/201566,107 mi+21,024 mi
- 15/06/201683,057 mi+16,950 mi
- 15/06/201683,057 mi
- 06/07/201793,243 mi+10,186 mi
- 17/07/2018101,711 mi+8,468 mi
- 16/07/2019110,813 mi+9,102 mi
- 16/07/2019110,813 mi
- 14/12/2020117,697 mi+6,884 mi
- 14/12/2021123,267 mi+5,570 mi
- 14/12/2021123,267 mi
- 06/12/2022129,676 mi+6,409 mi
- 06/12/2022129,676 mi
- 02/05/2024137,252 mi+7,576 mi
- 19/06/2025148,838 mi+11,586 mi
- 22/06/2026155,615 mi+6,777 mi
- 25/06/2026155,629 mi+14 mi
Average of roughly 7,355 miles per year across 25 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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