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 28 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 13 (54% pass rate). It has 93,255 miles on the clock, averaging 5,517 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 GR04 GWE
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Average miles/year
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 93,255 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 5,517 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 28 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 | GR04 GWE |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Polo |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1198cc |
| Year | 2004 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | GR — Brighton, Garden of England |
| Age identifier | 04 — March 2004 to August 2004 |
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About GR04 GWE
What car is GR04 GWE?
GR04 GWE is a silver Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Brighton in 2004.
What is the mileage of GR04 GWE?
The last recorded mileage for GR04 GWE was 93,255 miles, recorded on 11 Oct 2022 during its most recent MOT test.
Has GR04 GWE passed its MOT?
GR04 GWE has had 28 MOT tests with a 54% pass rate (15 passes, 13 failures). It last passed on 11 Oct 2022.
Is GR04 GWE ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, GR04 GWE 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 GR04 GWE?
GR04 GWE is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 04 means registered between 1 March 2004 and 31 August 2004.