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KW04 DLU

2004 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1390cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2004
FuelPetrol
Engine1390cc
ColourBlue
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
Est. Annual Tax£130–£165

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 21 MOT tests on record, passing 18 and failing 3 (86% pass rate). It has 74,237 miles on the clock, averaging 3,662 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 KW04 DLU

MOT Status
Due date passed
74,237
Last Mileage
Recorded
21
Total Tests
Since 2007
86%
Pass Rate
18 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 21 tests on record
3,662

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading74,237 miles
Reading date
Average per year3,662
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for KW04 DLU 12k27k43k59k74k '07'24'15

Check KW04 DLU

Full MOT Test History 21 tests on record

PASS
Mileage74,237 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage74,237 miles
Since last MOT+11,251 miles
PASS
Mileage62,986 miles
Since last MOT+13,057 miles
PASS
Mileage49,929 miles
Since last MOT+10,927 miles
PASS
Mileage39,002 miles
Since last MOT+5,794 miles
PASS
Mileage33,208 miles
Since last MOT+492 miles
PASS
Mileage32,716 miles
Since last MOT+1,001 miles
PASS
Mileage31,715 miles
Since last MOT+798 miles
PASS
Mileage30,917 miles
Since last MOT+989 miles
PASS
Mileage29,928 miles
Since last MOT+1,202 miles
PASS
Mileage28,726 miles
Since last MOT+1,181 miles
PASS
Mileage27,545 miles
Since last MOT+5 miles
FAIL
Mileage27,540 miles
Since last MOT+1,634 miles
PASS
Mileage25,906 miles
Since last MOT+1,692 miles
PASS
Mileage24,214 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage24,214 miles
Since last MOT+1,867 miles
PASS
Mileage22,347 miles
Since last MOT+2,689 miles
PASS
Mileage19,658 miles
Since last MOT+2,677 miles
PASS
Mileage16,981 miles
Since last MOT+2,574 miles
PASS
Mileage14,407 miles
Since last MOT+2,808 miles
PASS
Mileage11,599 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:

Timing chain tensioner

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKW04 DLU
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1390cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeKW — Luton, Luton and Northampton
Age identifier04 — March 2004 to August 2004

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About KW04 DLU

What car is KW04 DLU?

KW04 DLU is a blue Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Luton in 2004.

What is the mileage of KW04 DLU?

The last recorded mileage for KW04 DLU was 74,237 miles, recorded on 26 Aug 2024 during its most recent MOT test.

Has KW04 DLU passed its MOT?

KW04 DLU has had 21 MOT tests with an 86% pass rate (18 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 26 Aug 2024.

Is KW04 DLU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, KW04 DLU 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 KW04 DLU?

KW04 DLU is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 04 means registered between 1 March 2004 and 31 August 2004.