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CF04 WLU

2004 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1198cc

Blue Registered in Cardiff, Cymru (Wales) · 22 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2004
FuelPetrol
Engine1198cc
ColourBlue
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 20 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 7 (65% pass rate). It has 161,056 miles on the clock, averaging 10,749 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. Common Volkswagen Polo issues include engine-specific faults and brake pad and disc wear:.

MOT & Mileage History for CF04 WLU

MOT Status
Due date passed
161,056
Last Mileage
Recorded
20
Total Tests
Since 2007
65%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 20 tests on record
10,749

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading161,056 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1
Average per year10,749
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for CF04 WLU 34k66k98k129k161k '07'19'14

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Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record

PASS
Mileage161,056 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage161,055 miles
Since last MOT+2,979 miles
PASS
Mileage158,076 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage158,075 miles
Since last MOT+2,994 miles
PASS
Mileage155,081 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage155,080 miles
Since last MOT+1,501 miles
PASS
Mileage153,579 miles
Since last MOT+3,219 miles
PASS
Mileage150,360 miles
Since last MOT+22 miles
FAIL
Mileage150,338 miles
Since last MOT+3,489 miles
PASS
Mileage146,849 miles
Since last MOT+15,150 miles
PASS
Mileage131,699 miles
Since last MOT+7,371 miles
PASS
Mileage124,328 miles
Since last MOT+6,878 miles
PASS
Mileage117,450 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage117,450 miles
Since last MOT+10,487 miles
PASS
Mileage106,963 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage106,962 miles
Since last MOT+34,803 miles
PASS
Mileage72,159 miles
Since last MOT+23,776 miles
PASS
Mileage48,383 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage48,383 miles
Since last MOT+14,183 miles
PASS
Mileage34,200 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

RegistrationCF04 WLU
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1198cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeCF — Cardiff, Cymru (Wales)
Age identifier04 — March 2004 to August 2004

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About CF04 WLU

What car is CF04 WLU?

CF04 WLU is a blue Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Cardiff in 2004.

What is the mileage of CF04 WLU?

The last recorded mileage for CF04 WLU was 161,056 miles, recorded on 21 May 2019 during its most recent MOT test.

Has CF04 WLU passed its MOT?

CF04 WLU has had 20 MOT tests with a 65% pass rate (13 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 21 May 2019.

Is CF04 WLU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, CF04 WLU 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 WLU?

CF04 WLU is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 04 means registered between 1 March 2004 and 31 August 2004.