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 19 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 7 (63% pass rate). It has 72,290 miles on the clock, averaging 4,189 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 DF04 HJV
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 72,290 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 5,892 |
| Average per year | 4,189 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 19 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 | DF04 HJV |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Polo |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1896cc |
| Year | 2004 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | DF — Chester, Deeside to Shrewsbury |
| Age identifier | 04 — March 2004 to August 2004 |
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About DF04 HJV
What car is DF04 HJV?
DF04 HJV is a silver Volkswagen Polo, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Chester in 2004.
What is the mileage of DF04 HJV?
The last recorded mileage for DF04 HJV was 72,290 miles, recorded on 17 Jul 2020 during its most recent MOT test.
Has DF04 HJV passed its MOT?
DF04 HJV has had 19 MOT tests with a 63% pass rate (12 passes, 7 failures). It last was tested on 17 Jul 2020.
Is DF04 HJV ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, DF04 HJV 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 DF04 HJV?
DF04 HJV is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 04 means registered between 1 March 2004 and 31 August 2004.