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 28 MOT tests on record, passing 18 and failing 10 (64% pass rate). It has 135,718 miles on the clock, averaging 7,086 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 HJ04 NVR
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 135,718 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 10 |
| Average per year | 7,086 |
| 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 | HJ04 NVR |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Polo |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1896cc |
| Year | 2004 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | HJ — Bournemouth, Hampshire and Dorset |
| Age identifier | 04 — March 2004 to August 2004 |
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About HJ04 NVR
What car is HJ04 NVR?
HJ04 NVR is an silver Volkswagen Polo, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Bournemouth in 2004.
What is the mileage of HJ04 NVR?
The last recorded mileage for HJ04 NVR was 135,718 miles, recorded on 15 Sep 2023 during its most recent MOT test.
Has HJ04 NVR passed its MOT?
HJ04 NVR has had 28 MOT tests with a 64% pass rate (18 passes, 10 failures). It last passed on 15 Sep 2023.
Is HJ04 NVR ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, HJ04 NVR 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 HJ04 NVR?
HJ04 NVR is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 04 means registered between 1 March 2004 and 31 August 2004.