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AP04 TYC

2004 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1390cc

Silver Registered in Norwich, Anglia · 22 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2004
FuelPetrol
Engine1390cc
ColourSilver
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 1390cc has had 29 MOT tests on record, passing 17 and failing 12 (59% pass rate). It has 65,011 miles on the clock, averaging 3,043 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 16v engine is known for timing chain tensioner. Common Volkswagen Polo issues include engine-specific faults and brake pad and disc wear:.

MOT & Mileage History for AP04 TYC

MOT Status
Due date passed
65,011
Last Mileage
Recorded
29
Total Tests
Since 2007
59%
Pass Rate
17 passed, 12 failed

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

12

MOT failures recorded

Out of 29 tests on record
3,043

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 reading65,011 miles
Reading date
Average per year3,043
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for AP04 TYC 10k24k38k51k65k '07'25'18

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Full MOT Test History 29 tests on record

PASS
Mileage65,011 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage65,011 miles
Since last MOT+13 miles
FAIL
Mileage64,998 miles
Since last MOT+2,733 miles
PASS
Mileage62,265 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage62,265 miles
Since last MOT+2,771 miles
PASS
Mileage59,494 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage59,494 miles
Since last MOT+2,251 miles
PASS
Mileage57,243 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage57,243 miles
Since last MOT+2,425 miles
PASS
Mileage54,818 miles
Since last MOT+6 miles
FAIL
Mileage54,812 miles
Since last MOT+2,030 miles
PASS
Mileage52,782 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage52,782 miles
Since last MOT+1,940 miles
PASS
Mileage50,842 miles
Since last MOT+1,934 miles
PASS
Mileage48,908 miles
Since last MOT+1,929 miles
PASS
Mileage46,979 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage46,979 miles
Since last MOT+2,773 miles
PASS
Mileage44,206 miles
Since last MOT+3,718 miles
FAIL
Mileage40,488 miles
Since last MOT+5,145 miles
PASS
Mileage35,343 miles
Since last MOT+4,258 miles
PASS
Mileage31,085 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage31,085 miles
Since last MOT+3,451 miles
FAIL
Mileage27,634 miles
Since last MOT+4,075 miles
PASS
Mileage23,559 miles
Since last MOT+3,934 miles
PASS
Mileage19,625 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage19,625 miles
Since last MOT+3,043 miles
PASS
Mileage16,582 miles
Since last MOT+2,985 miles
PASS
Mileage13,597 miles
Since last MOT+3,340 miles
PASS
Mileage10,257 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:

Timing chain tensioner

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAP04 TYC
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1390cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeAP — Norwich, Anglia
Age identifier04 — March 2004 to August 2004

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About AP04 TYC

What car is AP04 TYC?

AP04 TYC is an silver Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Norwich in 2004.

What is the mileage of AP04 TYC?

The last recorded mileage for AP04 TYC was 65,011 miles, recorded on 23 Jul 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AP04 TYC passed its MOT?

AP04 TYC has had 29 MOT tests with a 59% pass rate (17 passes, 12 failures). It last passed on 23 Jul 2025.

Is AP04 TYC ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, AP04 TYC 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 AP04 TYC?

AP04 TYC is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 04 means registered between 1 March 2004 and 31 August 2004.