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AK04 DYJ

2004 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1198cc

Black Registered in Peterborough, Anglia · 22 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2004
FuelPetrol
Engine1198cc
ColourBlack
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 22 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 7 (68% pass rate). It has 89,494 miles on the clock, averaging 2,710 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 DYJ

MOT Status
Due date passed
89,494
Last Mileage
Recorded
22
Total Tests
Since 2007
68%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 22 tests on record
2,710

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading89,494 miles
Reading date
Miles last year534
Average per year2,710
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for AK04 DYJ 49k59k69k79k89k '07'22'14

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Full MOT Test History 22 tests on record

PASS
Mileage89,494 miles
Since last MOT+534 miles
PASS
Mileage88,960 miles
Since last MOT+537 miles
PASS
Mileage88,423 miles
Since last MOT+10 miles
FAIL
Mileage88,413 miles
Since last MOT+1,567 miles
PASS
Mileage86,846 miles
Since last MOT+1,280 miles
PASS
Mileage85,566 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage85,565 miles
Since last MOT+923 miles
PASS
Mileage84,642 miles
Since last MOT+1,168 miles
PASS
Mileage83,474 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage83,474 miles
Since last MOT+1,319 miles
PASS
Mileage82,155 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage82,155 miles
Since last MOT+1,556 miles
PASS
Mileage80,599 miles
Since last MOT+2,968 miles
PASS
Mileage77,631 miles
Since last MOT+1,846 miles
PASS
Mileage75,785 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage75,785 miles
Since last MOT+2,385 miles
FAIL
Mileage73,400 miles
Since last MOT+5,037 miles
PASS
Mileage68,363 miles
Since last MOT+6,252 miles
PASS
Mileage62,111 miles
Since last MOT+6,663 miles
PASS
Mileage55,448 miles
Since last MOT+6,484 miles
PASS
Mileage48,964 miles
Since last MOT+10 miles
FAIL
Mileage48,954 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Volkswagen Polo

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Engine-specific faults

Brake pad and disc wear:

Tyre wear and replacement:

Spark plug replacement:

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK04 DYJ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1198cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeAK — Peterborough, Anglia
Age identifier04 — March 2004 to August 2004

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About AK04 DYJ

What car is AK04 DYJ?

AK04 DYJ is an black Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Peterborough in 2004.

What is the mileage of AK04 DYJ?

The last recorded mileage for AK04 DYJ was 89,494 miles, recorded on 5 Jan 2022 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AK04 DYJ passed its MOT?

AK04 DYJ has had 22 MOT tests with a 68% pass rate (15 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 5 Jan 2022.

Is AK04 DYJ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, AK04 DYJ 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 DYJ?

AK04 DYJ is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 04 means registered between 1 March 2004 and 31 August 2004.