The road tax status for PE53 FBF is recorded as available on IsItAGoodCar.

When is the MOT due for PE53 FBF?

The MOT for PE53 FBF is valid and due for renewal on or before 3 December 2026.

What is the recorded mileage of PE53 FBF?

The recorded mileage for PE53 FBF is 170,140 miles, recorded at its most recent DVSA MOT test.

Is PE53 FBF ULEZ compliant?

No, PE53 FBF 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 1.9L Diesel · PE53 FBF

PE53 FBF

2003 Volkswagen Polo (1.9L, diesel). First registered 17/09/2003. Recorded mileage 170,140 miles. MOT valid until 03/12/2026.

Make & Model: VOLKSWAGEN POLO
Year / Origin: 2003 · Preston
Safety Recall: Unknown
MOT Status: Valid until 03/12/2026
Road Tax: —
Recorded Mileage: 170,140 mi
ULEZ Compliance: Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
Fuel & Engine: Diesel · 1.9L
Reliability Guide: Common Faults

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Mileage: 170,140 mi
Fuel Type: Diesel
Year: 2003
Engine: 1896cc

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PE53 FBF Key Findings

5 MOT tests recorded
Latest MOT passed on 27/11/2025
170,140 miles recorded at latest MOT
2 historical MOT failures
No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Recurring suspension items (3 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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PE53 FBF Mileage History

04/12/2023138,760 mi
22/11/2024154,280 mi+15,520 mi
22/11/2024154,280 mi
26/11/2025170,140 mi+15,860 mi
27/11/2025170,140 mi

Average of roughly 15,827 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

PE53 FBF MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 8 Sept 2026, 01:51

MOT Analysis

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5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2003 Volkswagen Polo (PE53 FBF) between December 2023 and November 2025.

The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.

The most recent test on 27 November 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: Suspension (3 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (3 issues), Steering (2 issues), Brakes (2 issues), Lighting (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 4 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 Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7”; “Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))”; “Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))”.

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