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BJ04 VGP

2004 Volkswagen Polo · Diesel · 1896cc

Red Registered in Birmingham, Birmingham · 22 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2004
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourRed
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
Est. Annual Tax£165–£265

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 Diesel 1896cc has had 4 MOT tests on record, passing 3 and failing once (75% pass rate). It has 102,190 miles on the clock, averaging 19,058 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 BJ04 VGP

MOT Status
Due date passed
102,190
Last Mileage
Recorded
4
Total Tests
Since 2007
75%
Pass Rate
3 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 4 tests on record
19,058

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading102,190 miles
Reading date
Miles last year16,043
Average per year19,058
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for BJ04 VGP 65k74k83k93k102k '07'09'08

Check BJ04 VGP

Full MOT Test History 4 tests on record

PASS
Mileage102,190 miles
Since last MOT+16,043 miles
PASS
Mileage86,147 miles
Since last MOT+21,528 miles
PASS
Mileage64,619 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage64,619 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

RegistrationBJ04 VGP
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeBJ — Birmingham, Birmingham
Age identifier04 — March 2004 to August 2004

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About BJ04 VGP

What car is BJ04 VGP?

BJ04 VGP is a red Volkswagen Polo, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2004.

What is the mileage of BJ04 VGP?

The last recorded mileage for BJ04 VGP was 102,190 miles, recorded on 7 Apr 2009 during its most recent MOT test.

Has BJ04 VGP passed its MOT?

BJ04 VGP has had 4 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (3 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 7 Apr 2009.

Is BJ04 VGP ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, BJ04 VGP is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2004, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is BJ04 VGP?

BJ04 VGP is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 04 means registered between 1 March 2004 and 31 August 2004.