2003 Volkswagen Polo 1.4L Petrol · YP03 AYV
2003 Volkswagen Polo (1.4L, petrol). First registered 25/03/2003. Recorded mileage 149,093 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN POLO
- Year / Origin
- 2003 · Sheffield
- MOT Status
- Valid until 04/06/2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 149,093 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 2003
- Engine
- 1390cc
YP03 AYV Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 03/06/2025
- 149,093 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 5 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (6 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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YP03 AYV Mileage History
- 09/05/2022136,638 mi
- 18/05/2023141,402 mi+4,764 mi
- 18/05/2023141,430 mi+28 mi
- 16/05/2024144,529 mi+3,099 mi
- 03/06/2025149,093 mi+4,564 mi
Average of roughly 4,059 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
YP03 AYV 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 (YP03 AYV) between May 2022 and June 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 03 June 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: Suspension (6 issues), Tyres (3 issues), Brakes (1 issue), Bodywork (1 issue), Exhaust & Emissions (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 14 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 Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural”; “Offside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))”; “Nearside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))”.
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