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 19 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 8 (58% pass rate). It has 99,780 miles on the clock, averaging 6,448 miles per year, 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 KV04 TBY
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 99,780 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 3 |
| Average per year | 6,448 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 19 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 | KV04 TBY |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Polo |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1390cc |
| Year | 2004 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | KV — Luton, Luton and Northampton |
| Age identifier | 04 — March 2004 to August 2004 |
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About KV04 TBY
What car is KV04 TBY?
KV04 TBY is a black Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Luton in 2004.
What is the mileage of KV04 TBY?
The last recorded mileage for KV04 TBY was 99,780 miles, recorded on 12 Sep 2018 during its most recent MOT test.
Has KV04 TBY passed its MOT?
KV04 TBY has had 19 MOT tests with a 58% pass rate (11 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 12 Sep 2018.
Is KV04 TBY ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, KV04 TBY 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 KV04 TBY?
KV04 TBY is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 04 means registered between 1 March 2004 and 31 August 2004.