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 Diesel 1896cc has had 4 MOT tests on record, passing every one. It has 61,375 miles on the clock, averaging 13,006 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 FV53 UWO
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 61,375 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 8,995 |
| Average per year | 13,006 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 4 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 | FV53 UWO |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Polo |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1896cc |
| Year | 2004 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | FV — Lincoln, Forest and Fens |
| Age identifier | 53 — September 2003 to February 2004 |
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About FV53 UWO
What car is FV53 UWO?
FV53 UWO is an black Volkswagen Polo, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Lincoln in 2004.
What is the mileage of FV53 UWO?
The last recorded mileage for FV53 UWO was 61,375 miles, recorded on 22 Jan 2010 during its most recent MOT test.
Has FV53 UWO passed its MOT?
FV53 UWO has had 4 MOT tests with an 100% pass rate (4 passes, 0 failures). It last passed on 22 Jan 2010.
Is FV53 UWO ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, FV53 UWO is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2004, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.
How old is FV53 UWO?
FV53 UWO is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.