2003 Volkswagen Polo 1.9L Diesel · T11 SBK
2003 Volkswagen Polo (1.9L, diesel). First registered 01 Mar 2003. Recorded mileage 86,373 miles. MOT valid until 08 Sept 2027.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN POLO
- Year / Origin
- 2003
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 08 Sept 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 86,373 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.9L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
T11 SBK Key Findings
- 28 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 07/09/2026
- 86,373 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 6 historical MOT failures
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (17 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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T11 SBK Mileage History
- 15/02/20068,046 mi
- 14/02/200711,120 mi+3,074 mi
- 20/02/200814,198 mi+3,078 mi
- 11/02/200916,308 mi+2,110 mi
- 11/02/200916,308 mi
- 11/02/201019,455 mi+3,147 mi
- 30/07/201020,373 mi+918 mi
- 25/07/201124,609 mi+4,236 mi
- 18/07/201228,950 mi+4,341 mi
- 26/07/201332,929 mi+3,979 mi
- 29/07/201436,471 mi+3,542 mi
- 12/08/201539,475 mi+3,004 mi
- 08/08/201643,237 mi+3,762 mi
- 12/08/201752,119 mi+8,882 mi
- 19/08/201752,131 mi+12 mi
- 18/08/201861,535 mi+9,404 mi
- 14/08/201966,535 mi+5,000 mi
- 16/08/201966,535 mi
- 03/08/202069,651 mi+3,116 mi
- 12/08/202171,062 mi+1,411 mi
- 10/08/202273,506 mi+2,444 mi
- 09/08/202376,615 mi+3,109 mi
- 09/08/202376,615 mi
- 05/09/202479,207 mi+2,592 mi
- 10/09/202479,208 mi+1 mi
- 03/09/202582,560 mi+3,352 mi
- 03/09/202582,560 mi
- 07/09/202686,373 mi+3,813 mi
Average of roughly 3,810 miles per year across 28 recorded odometer readings.
T11 SBK MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
28 MOT tests are recorded for this 2003 Volkswagen Polo (T11 SBK) between February 2006 and September 2026.
The record contains 22 passes and 6 failures.
The most recent test on 07 September 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 6 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (17 issues), Brakes (17 issues), Tyres (11 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (8 issues), Lighting (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 52 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: “Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))”; “Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))”; “Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt ”.
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