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KV04 SHX

2004 Volkswagen Polo · Diesel · 1896cc

Blue Registered in Luton, Luton and Northampton · 22 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2004
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourBlue
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
Est. Annual Tax£165–£265

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 20 MOT tests on record, passing 17 and failing 3 (85% pass rate). It has 86,157 miles on the clock, averaging 3,667 miles per year, well 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 KV04 SHX

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
86,157
Last Mileage
Recorded
20
Total Tests
Since 2007
85%
Pass Rate
17 passed, 3 failed

Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 20 tests on record
3,667

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading86,157 miles
Reading date
Miles last year18
Average per year3,667
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for KV04 SHX 17k34k52k69k86k '07'26'15

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Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record

PASS
Mileage86,157 miles
Since last MOT+18 miles
FAIL
Mileage86,139 miles
Since last MOT+233 miles
PASS
Mileage85,906 miles
Since last MOT+5,002 miles
PASS
Mileage80,904 miles
Since last MOT+1,149 miles
PASS
Mileage79,755 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage79,755 miles
Since last MOT+2,091 miles
PASS
Mileage77,664 miles
Since last MOT+5,241 miles
PASS
Mileage72,423 miles
Since last MOT+6,347 miles
PASS
Mileage66,076 miles
Since last MOT+5,205 miles
PASS
Mileage60,871 miles
Since last MOT+5,766 miles
PASS
Mileage55,105 miles
Since last MOT+3,320 miles
PASS
Mileage51,785 miles
Since last MOT+3,922 miles
PASS
Mileage47,863 miles
Since last MOT+4,027 miles
PASS
Mileage43,836 miles
Since last MOT+7,544 miles
PASS
Mileage36,292 miles
Since last MOT+3,871 miles
PASS
Mileage32,421 miles
Since last MOT+147 miles
FAIL
Mileage32,274 miles
Since last MOT+4,937 miles
PASS
Mileage27,337 miles
Since last MOT+5,280 miles
PASS
Mileage22,057 miles
Since last MOT+5,079 miles
PASS
Mileage16,978 miles

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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

RegistrationKV04 SHX
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeKV — Luton, Luton and Northampton
Age identifier04 — March 2004 to August 2004

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About KV04 SHX

What car is KV04 SHX?

KV04 SHX is a blue Volkswagen Polo, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Luton in 2004.

What is the mileage of KV04 SHX?

The last recorded mileage for KV04 SHX was 86,157 miles, recorded on 12 Jan 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has KV04 SHX passed its MOT?

KV04 SHX has had 20 MOT tests with an 85% pass rate (17 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 12 Jan 2026.

Is KV04 SHX ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, KV04 SHX 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 KV04 SHX?

KV04 SHX is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 04 means registered between 1 March 2004 and 31 August 2004.