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ET04 PKJ

2004 Volkswagen Polo · Diesel · 1896cc

Silver Registered in Chelmsford, Essex · 22 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2004
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourSilver
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
Est. Annual Tax£165–£265

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 26 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 11 (58% pass rate). It has 131,240 miles on the clock, averaging 5,870 miles per year, 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 ET04 PKJ

MOT Status
Due date passed
131,240
Last Mileage
Recorded
26
Total Tests
Since 2007
58%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 11 failed

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

11

MOT failures recorded

Out of 26 tests on record
5,870

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading131,240 miles
Reading date
Miles last year22
Average per year5,870
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for ET04 PKJ 46k67k89k110k131k '07'21'15

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Full MOT Test History 26 tests on record

PASS
Mileage131,240 miles
Since last MOT+22 miles
PASS
Mileage131,218 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage131,218 miles
Since last MOT+21 miles
PASS
Mileage131,197 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage131,197 miles
Since last MOT+24 miles
PASS
Mileage131,173 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage131,170 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
PASS
Mileage131,168 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage131,168 miles
Since last MOT+73 miles
PASS
Mileage131,095 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage131,095 miles
Since last MOT+211 miles
PASS
Mileage130,884 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage130,880 miles
Since last MOT+2,058 miles
PASS
Mileage128,822 miles
Since last MOT+5,857 miles
PASS
Mileage122,965 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage122,965 miles
Since last MOT+6,030 miles
PASS
Mileage116,935 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage116,935 miles
Since last MOT+15,475 miles
PASS
Mileage101,460 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage101,460 miles
Since last MOT+20,327 miles
PASS
Mileage81,133 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage81,131 miles
Since last MOT+16,643 miles
PASS
Mileage64,488 miles
Since last MOT+7,626 miles
PASS
Mileage56,862 miles
Since last MOT+10,618 miles
PASS
Mileage46,244 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage46,244 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

RegistrationET04 PKJ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeET — Chelmsford, Essex
Age identifier04 — March 2004 to August 2004

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About ET04 PKJ

What car is ET04 PKJ?

ET04 PKJ is an silver Volkswagen Polo, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2004.

What is the mileage of ET04 PKJ?

The last recorded mileage for ET04 PKJ was 131,240 miles, recorded on 13 Dec 2021 during its most recent MOT test.

Has ET04 PKJ passed its MOT?

ET04 PKJ has had 26 MOT tests with a 58% pass rate (15 passes, 11 failures). It last passed on 13 Dec 2021.

Is ET04 PKJ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, ET04 PKJ 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 ET04 PKJ?

ET04 PKJ is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 04 means registered between 1 March 2004 and 31 August 2004.