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EA04 UKC

2004 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1390cc

Silver Registered in Chelmsford, Essex · 22 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2004
FuelPetrol
Engine1390cc
ColourSilver
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 1390cc has had 15 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing once (93% pass rate). It has 60,428 miles on the clock, averaging 3,242 miles per year, well 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 EA04 UKC

MOT Status
Due date passed
60,428
Last Mileage
Recorded
15
Total Tests
Since 2007
93%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 15 tests on record
3,242

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading60,428 miles
Reading date
Miles last year7,727
Average per year3,242
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for EA04 UKC 20k30k40k50k60k '07'19'13

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Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record

PASS
Mileage60,428 miles
Since last MOT+7,727 miles
PASS
Mileage52,701 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage52,698 miles
Since last MOT+8,517 miles
PASS
Mileage44,181 miles
Since last MOT+7,176 miles
PASS
Mileage37,005 miles
Since last MOT+595 miles
PASS
Mileage36,410 miles
Since last MOT+323 miles
PASS
Mileage36,087 miles
Since last MOT+1,800 miles
PASS
Mileage34,287 miles
Since last MOT+1,988 miles
PASS
Mileage32,299 miles
Since last MOT+356 miles
PASS
Mileage31,943 miles
Since last MOT+479 miles
PASS
Mileage31,464 miles
Since last MOT+697 miles
PASS
Mileage30,767 miles
Since last MOT+817 miles
PASS
Mileage29,950 miles
Since last MOT+3,544 miles
PASS
Mileage26,406 miles
Since last MOT+6,639 miles
PASS
Mileage19,767 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:

Timing chain tensioner

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEA04 UKC
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1390cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeEA — Chelmsford, Essex
Age identifier04 — March 2004 to August 2004

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About EA04 UKC

What car is EA04 UKC?

EA04 UKC is an silver Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2004.

What is the mileage of EA04 UKC?

The last recorded mileage for EA04 UKC was 60,428 miles, recorded on 9 Sep 2019 during its most recent MOT test.

Has EA04 UKC passed its MOT?

EA04 UKC has had 15 MOT tests with an 93% pass rate (14 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 9 Sep 2019.

Is EA04 UKC ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, EA04 UKC 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 EA04 UKC?

EA04 UKC is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 04 means registered between 1 March 2004 and 31 August 2004.