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LA04 EJJ

2004 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1390cc

Black Registered in Wimbledon, London · 22 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2004
FuelPetrol
Engine1390cc
ColourBlack
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 22 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 8 (64% pass rate). It has 79,492 miles on the clock, averaging 5,625 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 LA04 EJJ

MOT Status
Due date passed
79,492
Last Mileage
Recorded
22
Total Tests
Since 2007
64%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 8 failed

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

8

MOT failures recorded

Out of 22 tests on record
5,625

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

Below average
Latest reading79,492 miles
Reading date
Miles last year3
Average per year5,625
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for LA04 EJJ 9k27k44k62k79k '07'19'14

Check LA04 EJJ

Full MOT Test History 22 tests on record

PASS
Mileage79,492 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage79,489 miles
Since last MOT+1,531 miles
PASS
Mileage77,958 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage77,957 miles
Since last MOT+1,711 miles
PASS
Mileage76,246 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage76,246 miles
Since last MOT+2,727 miles
PASS
Mileage73,519 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage73,519 miles
Since last MOT+3,592 miles
PASS
Mileage69,927 miles
Since last MOT+5,820 miles
PASS
Mileage64,107 miles
Since last MOT+69 miles
FAIL
Mileage64,038 miles
Since last MOT+5,024 miles
PASS
Mileage59,014 miles
Since last MOT+5,941 miles
PASS
Mileage53,073 miles
Since last MOT+4,396 miles
PASS
Mileage48,677 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage48,677 miles
Since last MOT+10,368 miles
PASS
Mileage38,309 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage38,309 miles
Since last MOT+10,062 miles
PASS
Mileage28,247 miles
Since last MOT+7,316 miles
PASS
Mileage20,931 miles
Since last MOT+4,521 miles
PASS
Mileage16,410 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage16,410 miles
Since last MOT+7,130 miles
PASS
Mileage9,280 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

RegistrationLA04 EJJ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1390cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeLA — Wimbledon, London
Age identifier04 — March 2004 to August 2004

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About LA04 EJJ

What car is LA04 EJJ?

LA04 EJJ is an black Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Wimbledon in 2004.

What is the mileage of LA04 EJJ?

The last recorded mileage for LA04 EJJ was 79,492 miles, recorded on 18 Dec 2019 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LA04 EJJ passed its MOT?

LA04 EJJ has had 22 MOT tests with a 64% pass rate (14 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 18 Dec 2019.

Is LA04 EJJ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, LA04 EJJ 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 LA04 EJJ?

LA04 EJJ is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 04 means registered between 1 March 2004 and 31 August 2004.