2003 Volkswagen Polo 1.2L Petrol · SD53 OXA
2003 Volkswagen Polo (1.2L, petrol). First registered 29/09/2003. Recorded mileage 56,889 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN POLO
- Year / Origin
- 2003 · Glasgow
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 02/04/2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 56,889 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 2003
- Engine
- 1198cc
SD53 OXA Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 04/04/2025
- 56,889 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (4 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
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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SD53 OXA Mileage History
- 12/03/202250,380 mi
- 21/03/202352,119 mi+1,739 mi
- 21/03/202454,269 mi+2,150 mi
- 04/04/202556,888 mi+2,619 mi
- 04/04/202556,889 mi+1 mi
Average of roughly 2,125 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
SD53 OXA MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2003 Volkswagen Polo (SD53 OXA) between March 2022 and April 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 04 April 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (4 issues), Brakes (4 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (4 issues), Suspension (2 issues), Lighting (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 15 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: “Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))”.
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