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 Diesel 1896cc has had 18 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 6 (67% pass rate). It has 151,230 miles on the clock, averaging 8,051 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 LB53 EJC
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MOT failures recorded
Average miles/year
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Mileage Analysis
About average| Latest reading | 151,230 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 8,051 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 18 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:
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | LB53 EJC |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Polo |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1896cc |
| Year | 2004 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | LB — Wimbledon, London |
| Age identifier | 53 — September 2003 to February 2004 |
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About LB53 EJC
What car is LB53 EJC?
LB53 EJC is an silver Volkswagen Polo, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Wimbledon in 2004.
What is the mileage of LB53 EJC?
The last recorded mileage for LB53 EJC was 151,230 miles, recorded on 13 Oct 2018 during its most recent MOT test.
Has LB53 EJC passed its MOT?
LB53 EJC has had 18 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (12 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 13 Oct 2018.
Is LB53 EJC ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, LB53 EJC is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2004, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.
How old is LB53 EJC?
LB53 EJC is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.