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 1390cc has had 20 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 6 (70% pass rate). It has 92,606 miles on the clock, averaging 4,754 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 GD04 HVU
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 92,606 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 1 |
| Average per year | 4,754 |
| 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:
Timing chain tensioner
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | GD04 HVU |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Polo |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1390cc |
| Year | 2004 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | GD — Maidstone, Garden of England |
| Age identifier | 04 — March 2004 to August 2004 |
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About GD04 HVU
What car is GD04 HVU?
GD04 HVU is a silver Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Maidstone in 2004.
What is the mileage of GD04 HVU?
The last recorded mileage for GD04 HVU was 92,606 miles, recorded on 20 Oct 2020 during its most recent MOT test.
Has GD04 HVU passed its MOT?
GD04 HVU has had 20 MOT tests with a 70% pass rate (14 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 20 Oct 2020.
Is GD04 HVU ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, GD04 HVU 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 GD04 HVU?
GD04 HVU is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 04 means registered between 1 March 2004 and 31 August 2004.