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 15 and failing 8 (65% pass rate). It has 89,472 miles on the clock, averaging 4,839 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 BV04 YDK
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 89,472 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 1,247 |
| Average per year | 4,839 |
| 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 | BV04 YDK |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Polo |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1896cc |
| Year | 2004 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | BV — Birmingham, Birmingham |
| Age identifier | 04 — March 2004 to August 2004 |
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About BV04 YDK
What car is BV04 YDK?
BV04 YDK is a silver Volkswagen Polo, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2004.
What is the mileage of BV04 YDK?
The last recorded mileage for BV04 YDK was 89,472 miles, recorded on 29 Mar 2022 during its most recent MOT test.
Has BV04 YDK passed its MOT?
BV04 YDK has had 23 MOT tests with a 65% pass rate (15 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 29 Mar 2022.
Is BV04 YDK ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, BV04 YDK 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 BV04 YDK?
BV04 YDK is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 04 means registered between 1 March 2004 and 31 August 2004.