Vehicle summary
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 15 and failing 8 (65% pass rate). It has 102,656 miles on the clock, averaging 4,958 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. Common Volkswagen Polo issues include engine-specific faults and brake pad and disc wear:.
MOT & Mileage History for AK04 DPU
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 102,656 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 9,016 |
| Average per year | 4,958 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 23 tests on record
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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
| Registration | AK04 DPU |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Polo |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1198cc |
| Year | 2004 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | AK — Peterborough, Anglia |
| Age identifier | 04 — March 2004 to August 2004 |
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About AK04 DPU
What car is AK04 DPU?
AK04 DPU is an silver Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Peterborough in 2004.
What is the mileage of AK04 DPU?
The last recorded mileage for AK04 DPU was 102,656 miles, recorded on 12 Dec 2022 during its most recent MOT test.
Has AK04 DPU passed its MOT?
AK04 DPU has had 23 MOT tests with a 65% pass rate (15 passes, 8 failures). It last was tested on 12 Dec 2022.
Is AK04 DPU ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, AK04 DPU 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 AK04 DPU?
AK04 DPU is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 04 means registered between 1 March 2004 and 31 August 2004.