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 22 MOT tests on record, passing 18 and failing 4 (82% pass rate). It has 82,735 miles on the clock, averaging 3,901 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 EU04 EJY
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Average miles/year
Gap in MOT history
Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 82,735 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 3,901 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 22 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 | EU04 EJY |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Polo |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1390cc |
| Year | 2004 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | EU — Chelmsford, Essex |
| Age identifier | 04 — March 2004 to August 2004 |
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About EU04 EJY
What car is EU04 EJY?
EU04 EJY is an silver Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2004.
What is the mileage of EU04 EJY?
The last recorded mileage for EU04 EJY was 82,735 miles, recorded on 31 Jan 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has EU04 EJY passed its MOT?
EU04 EJY has had 22 MOT tests with an 82% pass rate (18 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 31 Jan 2025.
Is EU04 EJY ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, EU04 EJY 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 EU04 EJY?
EU04 EJY is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 04 means registered between 1 March 2004 and 31 August 2004.