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 Diesel 1896cc has had 23 MOT tests on record, passing 18 and failing 5 (78% pass rate). It has 139,115 miles on the clock, averaging 6,080 miles per year, 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 BK04 GWY
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Average miles/year
Gap in MOT history
Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 139,115 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 4,501 |
| Average per year | 6,080 |
| 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 | BK04 GWY |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Polo |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1896cc |
| Year | 2004 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | BK — Birmingham, Birmingham |
| Age identifier | 04 — March 2004 to August 2004 |
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About BK04 GWY
What car is BK04 GWY?
BK04 GWY is a blue Volkswagen Polo, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2004.
What is the mileage of BK04 GWY?
The last recorded mileage for BK04 GWY was 139,115 miles, recorded on 9 Jan 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has BK04 GWY passed its MOT?
BK04 GWY has had 23 MOT tests with a 78% pass rate (18 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 9 Jan 2026.
Is BK04 GWY ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, BK04 GWY 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 BK04 GWY?
BK04 GWY is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 04 means registered between 1 March 2004 and 31 August 2004.