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LA04 VCV

2004 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1390cc

Grey Registered in Wimbledon, London · 22 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2004
FuelPetrol
Engine1390cc
ColourGrey
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 26 MOT tests on record, passing 19 and failing 7 (73% pass rate). It has 106,062 miles on the clock, averaging 4,616 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 LA04 VCV

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
106,062
Last Mileage
Recorded
26
Total Tests
Since 2007
73%
Pass Rate
19 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 26 tests on record
4,616

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 reading106,062 miles
Reading date
Miles last year508
Average per year4,616
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for LA04 VCV 18k40k62k84k106k '07'26'18

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Full MOT Test History 26 tests on record

PASS
Mileage106,062 miles
Since last MOT+508 miles
PASS
Mileage105,554 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage105,551 miles
Since last MOT+297 miles
PASS
Mileage105,254 miles
Since last MOT+931 miles
PASS
Mileage104,323 miles
Since last MOT+55 miles
FAIL
Mileage104,268 miles
Since last MOT+1,413 miles
PASS
Mileage102,855 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage102,855 miles
Since last MOT+2,223 miles
PASS
Mileage100,632 miles
Since last MOT+6,222 miles
PASS
Mileage94,410 miles
Since last MOT+3,087 miles
PASS
Mileage91,323 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage91,323 miles
Since last MOT+2,786 miles
PASS
Mileage88,537 miles
Since last MOT+8,585 miles
PASS
Mileage79,952 miles
Since last MOT+6,835 miles
PASS
Mileage73,117 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage73,117 miles
Since last MOT+7,500 miles
FAIL
Mileage65,617 miles
Since last MOT+7,019 miles
PASS
Mileage58,598 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage58,598 miles
Since last MOT+6,118 miles
PASS
Mileage52,480 miles
Since last MOT+4,410 miles
PASS
Mileage48,070 miles
Since last MOT+5,696 miles
PASS
Mileage42,374 miles
Since last MOT+6,524 miles
PASS
Mileage35,850 miles
Since last MOT+7,080 miles
PASS
Mileage28,770 miles
Since last MOT+6,002 miles
PASS
Mileage22,768 miles
Since last MOT+5,180 miles
PASS
Mileage17,588 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 VCV
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1390cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeLA — Wimbledon, London
Age identifier04 — March 2004 to August 2004

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About LA04 VCV

What car is LA04 VCV?

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

What is the mileage of LA04 VCV?

The last recorded mileage for LA04 VCV was 106,062 miles, recorded on 29 Jul 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LA04 VCV passed its MOT?

LA04 VCV has had 26 MOT tests with a 73% pass rate (19 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 29 Jul 2026.

Is LA04 VCV ULEZ compliant?

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

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