2003 Volkswagen Polo 1.2L Petrol · VA53 KMU
2003 Volkswagen Polo (1.2L, petrol). First registered 23 Dec 2003. Recorded mileage 99,426 miles. MOT valid until 24 Feb 2027.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN POLO
- Year / Origin
- 2003 · Worcester
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 24 Feb 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 99,426 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
VA53 KMU Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 25/02/2026
- 99,426 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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VA53 KMU Mileage History
- 19/02/202486,758 mi
- 13/02/202591,574 mi+4,816 mi
- 13/02/202591,574 mi
- 13/02/202699,426 mi+7,852 mi
- 25/02/202699,426 mi
Average of roughly 6,279 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
VA53 KMU 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 (VA53 KMU) between February 2024 and February 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 25 February 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
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