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FN04 UPG

2004 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1390cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2004
FuelPetrol
Engine1390cc
ColourBlack
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 1390cc has had 26 MOT tests on record, passing 17 and failing 9 (65% pass rate). It has 102,584 miles on the clock, averaging 4,413 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 FN04 UPG

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
102,584
Last Mileage
Recorded
26
Total Tests
Since 2007
65%
Pass Rate
17 passed, 9 failed

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

9

MOT failures recorded

Out of 26 tests on record
4,413

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
7

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading102,584 miles
Reading date
Average per year4,413
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for FN04 UPG 19k40k61k82k103k '07'26'17

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Full MOT Test History 26 tests on record

PASS
Mileage102,584 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage102,584 miles
Since last MOT+3,148 miles
PASS
Mileage99,436 miles
Since last MOT+3,508 miles
PASS
Mileage95,928 miles
Since last MOT+1,248 miles
PASS
Mileage94,680 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage94,680 miles
Since last MOT+1,028 miles
PASS
Mileage93,652 miles
Since last MOT+5,802 miles
PASS
Mileage87,850 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage87,850 miles
Since last MOT+5,173 miles
PASS
Mileage82,677 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage82,676 miles
Since last MOT+4,779 miles
PASS
Mileage77,897 miles
Since last MOT+5,624 miles
PASS
Mileage72,273 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage72,273 miles
Since last MOT+4,727 miles
PASS
Mileage67,546 miles
Since last MOT+1,681 miles
PASS
Mileage65,865 miles
Since last MOT+4,735 miles
PASS
Mileage61,130 miles
Since last MOT+10 miles
FAIL
Mileage61,120 miles
Since last MOT+13,258 miles
FAIL
Mileage47,862 miles
Since last MOT+4,506 miles
PASS
Mileage43,356 miles
Since last MOT+5,052 miles
PASS
Mileage38,304 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage38,304 miles
Since last MOT+5,437 miles
PASS
Mileage32,867 miles
Since last MOT+3,484 miles
PASS
Mileage29,383 miles
Since last MOT+3,024 miles
FAIL
Mileage26,359 miles
Since last MOT+6,896 miles
PASS
Mileage19,463 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:

Timing chain tensioner

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFN04 UPG
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1390cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeFN — Nottingham, Forest and Fens
Age identifier04 — March 2004 to August 2004

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About FN04 UPG

What car is FN04 UPG?

FN04 UPG is an black Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Nottingham in 2004.

What is the mileage of FN04 UPG?

The last recorded mileage for FN04 UPG was 102,584 miles, recorded on 27 Jan 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FN04 UPG passed its MOT?

FN04 UPG has had 26 MOT tests with a 65% pass rate (17 passes, 9 failures). It last passed on 27 Jan 2026.

Is FN04 UPG ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, FN04 UPG 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 FN04 UPG?

FN04 UPG is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 04 means registered between 1 March 2004 and 31 August 2004.