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FD04 XOW

2004 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1198cc

Silver Registered in Nottingham, Forest and Fens · 22 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2004
FuelPetrol
Engine1198cc
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 1198cc has had 18 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 8 (56% pass rate). It has 138,778 miles on the clock, averaging 11,326 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. Common Volkswagen Polo issues include engine-specific faults and brake pad and disc wear:.

MOT & Mileage History for FD04 XOW

MOT Status
Due date passed
138,778
Last Mileage
Recorded
18
Total Tests
Since 2007
56%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 8 failed

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

8

MOT failures recorded

Out of 18 tests on record
11,326

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading138,778 miles
Reading date
Miles last year5
Average per year11,326
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for FD04 XOW 26k54k82k111k139k '07'17'12

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Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record

PASS
Mileage138,778 miles
Since last MOT+5 miles
FAIL
Mileage138,773 miles
Since last MOT+6,422 miles
PASS
Mileage132,351 miles
Since last MOT+5,594 miles
PASS
Mileage126,757 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage126,757 miles
Since last MOT+8,888 miles
PASS
Mileage117,869 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage117,868 miles
Since last MOT+13,198 miles
PASS
Mileage104,670 miles
Since last MOT+15,141 miles
PASS
Mileage89,529 miles
Since last MOT+17,360 miles
PASS
Mileage72,169 miles
Since last MOT+10 miles
FAIL
Mileage72,159 miles
Since last MOT+12,204 miles
FAIL
Mileage59,955 miles
Since last MOT+12,359 miles
PASS
Mileage47,596 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage47,596 miles
Since last MOT+9,705 miles
PASS
Mileage37,891 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage37,891 miles
Since last MOT+11,922 miles
PASS
Mileage25,969 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage25,969 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

RegistrationFD04 XOW
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1198cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeFD — Nottingham, Forest and Fens
Age identifier04 — March 2004 to August 2004

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About FD04 XOW

What car is FD04 XOW?

FD04 XOW is an silver Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Nottingham in 2004.

What is the mileage of FD04 XOW?

The last recorded mileage for FD04 XOW was 138,778 miles, recorded on 10 Jun 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FD04 XOW passed its MOT?

FD04 XOW has had 18 MOT tests with a 56% pass rate (10 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 10 Jun 2017.

Is FD04 XOW ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, FD04 XOW 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 FD04 XOW?

FD04 XOW is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 04 means registered between 1 March 2004 and 31 August 2004.