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BJ04 XYZ

2004 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1198cc

Black Registered in Birmingham, Birmingham · 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 24 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 9 (63% pass rate). It has 102,347 miles on the clock, averaging 4,720 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 BJ04 XYZ

MOT Status
Due date passed
102,347
Last Mileage
Recorded
24
Total Tests
Since 2007
63%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 9 failed

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

9

MOT failures recorded

Out of 24 tests on record
4,720

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading102,347 miles
Reading date
Average per year4,720
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for BJ04 XYZ 35k52k68k85k102k '07'21'15

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Full MOT Test History 24 tests on record

PASS
Mileage102,347 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage102,347 miles
Since last MOT+8,435 miles
PASS
Mileage93,912 miles
Since last MOT+7,036 miles
PASS
Mileage86,876 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage86,875 miles
Since last MOT+6,024 miles
PASS
Mileage80,851 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage80,851 miles
Since last MOT+4,073 miles
PASS
Mileage76,778 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage76,778 miles
Since last MOT+3,185 miles
PASS
Mileage73,593 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage73,593 miles
Since last MOT+5,749 miles
PASS
Mileage67,844 miles
Since last MOT+2,964 miles
PASS
Mileage64,880 miles
Since last MOT+3,250 miles
PASS
Mileage61,630 miles
FAIL
Mileage62,590 miles
Since last MOT+4,490 miles
PASS
Mileage58,100 miles
Since last MOT+2,208 miles
PASS
Mileage55,892 miles
Since last MOT+2,293 miles
PASS
Mileage53,599 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage53,599 miles
Since last MOT+1,920 miles
PASS
Mileage51,679 miles
Since last MOT+6 miles
FAIL
Mileage51,673 miles
Since last MOT+6,423 miles
PASS
Mileage45,250 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage45,250 miles
Since last MOT+10,657 miles
PASS
Mileage34,593 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 XYZ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1198cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeBJ — Birmingham, Birmingham
Age identifier04 — March 2004 to August 2004

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About BJ04 XYZ

What car is BJ04 XYZ?

BJ04 XYZ is a black Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2004.

What is the mileage of BJ04 XYZ?

The last recorded mileage for BJ04 XYZ was 102,347 miles, recorded on 3 Aug 2021 during its most recent MOT test.

Has BJ04 XYZ passed its MOT?

BJ04 XYZ has had 24 MOT tests with a 63% pass rate (15 passes, 9 failures). It last passed on 3 Aug 2021.

Is BJ04 XYZ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, BJ04 XYZ 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 BJ04 XYZ?

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