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 20 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 6 (70% pass rate). It has 86,446 miles on the clock, averaging 5,652 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 FT04 ECJ
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
Below average| Latest reading | 86,446 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 5,652 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 20 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 | FT04 ECJ |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Polo |
| Colour | Red |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1198cc |
| Year | 2004 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | FT — Lincoln, Forest and Fens |
| Age identifier | 04 — March 2004 to August 2004 |
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About FT04 ECJ
What car is FT04 ECJ?
FT04 ECJ is an red Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Lincoln in 2004.
What is the mileage of FT04 ECJ?
The last recorded mileage for FT04 ECJ was 86,446 miles, recorded on 30 Oct 2020 during its most recent MOT test.
Has FT04 ECJ passed its MOT?
FT04 ECJ has had 20 MOT tests with a 70% pass rate (14 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 30 Oct 2020.
Is FT04 ECJ ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, FT04 ECJ 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 FT04 ECJ?
FT04 ECJ is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 04 means registered between 1 March 2004 and 31 August 2004.