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 Petrol 1390cc has had 17 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 4 (76% pass rate). It has 113,152 miles on the clock, averaging 6,521 miles per year, 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 BV04 TMY
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 113,152 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 8,428 |
| Average per year | 6,521 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 17 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:
Timing chain tensioner
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | BV04 TMY |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Polo |
| Colour | Grey |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1390cc |
| Year | 2004 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | BV — Birmingham, Birmingham |
| Age identifier | 04 — March 2004 to August 2004 |
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About BV04 TMY
What car is BV04 TMY?
BV04 TMY is a grey Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2004.
What is the mileage of BV04 TMY?
The last recorded mileage for BV04 TMY was 113,152 miles, recorded on 1 Jul 2019 during its most recent MOT test.
Has BV04 TMY passed its MOT?
BV04 TMY has had 17 MOT tests with a 76% pass rate (13 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 1 Jul 2019.
Is BV04 TMY ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, BV04 TMY 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 BV04 TMY?
BV04 TMY is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 04 means registered between 1 March 2004 and 31 August 2004.