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 25 MOT tests on record, passing 19 and failing 6 (76% pass rate). It has 118,367 miles on the clock, averaging 5,259 miles per year, 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 EF04 WYX
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 118,367 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 4,265 |
| Average per year | 5,259 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 25 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 | EF04 WYX |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Polo |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1390cc |
| Year | 2004 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | EF — Chelmsford, Essex |
| Age identifier | 04 — March 2004 to August 2004 |
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About EF04 WYX
What car is EF04 WYX?
EF04 WYX is an silver Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2004.
What is the mileage of EF04 WYX?
The last recorded mileage for EF04 WYX was 118,367 miles, recorded on 13 Nov 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has EF04 WYX passed its MOT?
EF04 WYX has had 25 MOT tests with a 76% pass rate (19 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 13 Nov 2025.
Is EF04 WYX ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, EF04 WYX 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 EF04 WYX?
EF04 WYX is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 04 means registered between 1 March 2004 and 31 August 2004.