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LA04 YDY

2004 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1198cc

Blue Registered in Wimbledon, London · 22 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2004
FuelPetrol
Engine1198cc
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 1198cc has had 12 MOT tests on record, passing 7 and failing 5 (58% pass rate). It has 109,045 miles on the clock, averaging 8,510 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. Common Volkswagen Polo issues include engine-specific faults and brake pad and disc wear:.

MOT & Mileage History for LA04 YDY

MOT Status
Due date passed
109,045
Last Mileage
Recorded
12
Total Tests
Since 2007
58%
Pass Rate
7 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 12 tests on record
8,510

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading109,045 miles
Reading date
Miles last year6
Average per year8,510
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for LA04 YDY 56k69k83k96k109k '07'13'10

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Full MOT Test History 12 tests on record

PASS
Mileage109,045 miles
Since last MOT+6 miles
FAIL
Mileage109,039 miles
Since last MOT+3,620 miles
PASS
Mileage105,419 miles
Since last MOT+8,552 miles
PASS
Mileage96,867 miles
Since last MOT+6 miles
FAIL
Mileage96,861 miles
Since last MOT+7,358 miles
PASS
Mileage89,503 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage89,503 miles
Since last MOT+4,954 miles
PASS
Mileage84,549 miles
Since last MOT+90 miles
FAIL
Mileage84,459 miles
Since last MOT+12,264 miles
PASS
Mileage72,195 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage72,192 miles
Since last MOT+16,102 miles
PASS
Mileage56,090 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

RegistrationLA04 YDY
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1198cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeLA — Wimbledon, London
Age identifier04 — March 2004 to August 2004

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About LA04 YDY

What car is LA04 YDY?

LA04 YDY is an blue Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Wimbledon in 2004.

What is the mileage of LA04 YDY?

The last recorded mileage for LA04 YDY was 109,045 miles, recorded on 17 Sep 2013 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LA04 YDY passed its MOT?

LA04 YDY has had 12 MOT tests with a 58% pass rate (7 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 17 Sep 2013.

Is LA04 YDY ULEZ compliant?

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

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