2003 Volkswagen Polo 1.9L Diesel · SO03 OKV
2003 Volkswagen Polo (1.9L, diesel). First registered 30/07/2003. Recorded mileage 138,174 miles. MOT valid until 19/08/2027.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN POLO
- Year / Origin
- 2003 · Edinburgh
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 19/08/2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 138,174 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.9L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Diesel
- Year
- 2003
- Engine
- 1896cc
SO03 OKV Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 05/08/2026
- 138,174 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 15 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (18 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: 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.
Verify lender finance agreements, insurance write-offs, police stolen registers, and mileage rollback.
Technical Specifications
Core Specifications
Identification & Status
Dimensions & Weights
Diagnostic & Valuation Intelligence
Estimate current market value
Generate an instant valuation benchmark based on live market listings, vehicle mileage, and recent dealer auction figures.
SO03 OKV Mileage History
- 21/08/202487,033 mi
- 30/07/2025110,696 mi+23,663 mi
- 31/07/2025110,699 mi+3 mi
- 05/08/2026138,174 mi+27,475 mi
- 05/08/2026138,174 mi
Average of roughly 26,162 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
SO03 OKV 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 (SO03 OKV) between August 2024 and August 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 05 August 2026 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 (18 issues), Brakes (14 issues), Lighting (12 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 41 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 Brake pipe excessively corroded brake pipe end (1.1.11 (c))”; “Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))”; “Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))”.
Similar Vehicles
Similar Vehicles Checked Recently
Plate Neighbors
Batch Registration Neighbors (SO03 Series)
Vehicles registered in the same regional DVLA batch as SO03OKV.
NISSAN
X-TRAIL
MAZDA
MX-5
BMW
R1200
NISSAN
MICRA
NISSAN
MICRA
MAZDA
MX-5
NISSAN
MICRA
VOLKSWAGEN
GOLF
AUDI
A1
BMW
Z4
PORSCHE
911 CARRERA 4 GTS S-A
LAND ROVER
FREELANDER