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 1198cc has had 21 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 8 (62% pass rate). It has 79,061 miles on the clock, averaging 6,267 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 FM04 WLP
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 79,061 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 1,449 |
| Average per year | 6,267 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 21 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:
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | FM04 WLP |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Polo |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1198cc |
| Year | 2004 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | FM — Nottingham, Forest and Fens |
| Age identifier | 04 — March 2004 to August 2004 |
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About FM04 WLP
What car is FM04 WLP?
FM04 WLP is an black Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Nottingham in 2004.
What is the mileage of FM04 WLP?
The last recorded mileage for FM04 WLP was 79,061 miles, recorded on 14 Nov 2020 during its most recent MOT test.
Has FM04 WLP passed its MOT?
FM04 WLP has had 21 MOT tests with a 62% pass rate (13 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 14 Nov 2020.
Is FM04 WLP ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, FM04 WLP 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 FM04 WLP?
FM04 WLP is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 04 means registered between 1 March 2004 and 31 August 2004.