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AD53 SVK

2004 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1198cc

Red Registered in Peterborough, Anglia · 22 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2004
FuelPetrol
Engine1198cc
ColourRed
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
Est. Annual Tax£130–£165

ULEZ status is estimated based on fuel type and registration year. It may not reflect the actual emission standard of this vehicle. Check with TfL for a definitive answer.

At a glance

This 2004 Volkswagen Polo Petrol 1198cc has had 23 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 12 (48% pass rate). It has 174,063 miles on the clock, averaging 11,302 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. Common Volkswagen Polo issues include engine-specific faults and brake pad and disc wear:.

MOT & Mileage History for AD53 SVK

MOT Status
Due date passed
174,063
Last Mileage
Recorded
23
Total Tests
Since 2007
48%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 12 failed

Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.

12

MOT failures recorded

Out of 23 tests on record
11,302

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading174,063 miles
Reading date
Miles last year11
Average per year11,302
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for AD53 SVK 37k71k105k140k174k '07'19'13

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Full MOT Test History 23 tests on record

PASS
Mileage174,063 miles
Since last MOT+11 miles
FAIL
Mileage174,052 miles
Since last MOT+717 miles
PASS
Mileage173,335 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage173,335 miles
Since last MOT+521 miles
PASS
Mileage172,814 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage172,814 miles
Since last MOT+537 miles
PASS
Mileage172,277 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage172,277 miles
Since last MOT+1,882 miles
PASS
Mileage170,395 miles
Since last MOT+40 miles
FAIL
Mileage170,355 miles
Since last MOT+8,192 miles
FAIL
Mileage162,163 miles
Since last MOT+19,439 miles
PASS
Mileage142,724 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage142,720 miles
Since last MOT+21,365 miles
FAIL
Mileage121,355 miles
Since last MOT+21,276 miles
PASS
Mileage100,079 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage100,079 miles
Since last MOT+19,065 miles
PASS
Mileage81,014 miles
Since last MOT+13,806 miles
PASS
Mileage67,208 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage67,208 miles
Since last MOT+108 miles
FAIL
Mileage67,100 miles
Since last MOT+13,311 miles
PASS
Mileage53,789 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage53,789 miles
Since last MOT+16,964 miles
PASS
Mileage36,825 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Volkswagen Polo

These are the most commonly reported problems on Volkswagen Polo models (2002–2009), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.

Engine-specific faults

Brake pad and disc wear:

Tyre wear and replacement:

Spark plug replacement:

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD53 SVK
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1198cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeAD — Peterborough, Anglia
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About AD53 SVK

What car is AD53 SVK?

AD53 SVK is an red Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Peterborough in 2004.

What is the mileage of AD53 SVK?

The last recorded mileage for AD53 SVK was 174,063 miles, recorded on 19 Mar 2019 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AD53 SVK passed its MOT?

AD53 SVK has had 23 MOT tests with a 48% pass rate (11 passes, 12 failures). It last passed on 19 Mar 2019.

Is AD53 SVK ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, AD53 SVK is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a petrol vehicle registered in 2004, it typically does not meet the Euro 4 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is AD53 SVK?

AD53 SVK is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.