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 18 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 8 (56% pass rate). It has 114,121 miles on the clock, averaging 7,772 miles per year, around 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 CF04 HLE
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Average miles/year
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Mileage Analysis
About average| Latest reading | 114,121 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 7,772 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 18 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 | CF04 HLE |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Polo |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1390cc |
| Year | 2004 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | CF — Cardiff, Cymru (Wales) |
| Age identifier | 04 — March 2004 to August 2004 |
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About CF04 HLE
What car is CF04 HLE?
CF04 HLE is a black Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Cardiff in 2004.
What is the mileage of CF04 HLE?
The last recorded mileage for CF04 HLE was 114,121 miles, recorded on 7 Feb 2018 during its most recent MOT test.
Has CF04 HLE passed its MOT?
CF04 HLE has had 18 MOT tests with a 56% pass rate (10 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 7 Feb 2018.
Is CF04 HLE ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, CF04 HLE 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 CF04 HLE?
CF04 HLE is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 04 means registered between 1 March 2004 and 31 August 2004.