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LL53 AKK

2004 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1390cc

Black Registered in Stanmore, 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 24 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 10 (58% pass rate). It has 54,649 miles on the clock, averaging 2,792 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 LL53 AKK

MOT Status
Due date passed
54,649
Last Mileage
Recorded
24
Total Tests
Since 2007
58%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 10 failed

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

10

MOT failures recorded

Out of 24 tests on record
2,792

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading54,649 miles
Reading date
Miles last year31
Average per year2,792
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for LL53 AKK 13k24k34k44k55k '07'21'16

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Full MOT Test History 24 tests on record

PASS
Mileage54,649 miles
Since last MOT+31 miles
FAIL
Mileage54,618 miles
Since last MOT+3,127 miles
PASS
Mileage51,491 miles
Since last MOT+15 miles
FAIL
Mileage51,476 miles
Since last MOT+7,108 miles
PASS
Mileage44,368 miles
Since last MOT+5 miles
FAIL
Mileage44,363 miles
Since last MOT+5,406 miles
PASS
Mileage38,957 miles
Since last MOT+22 miles
FAIL
Mileage38,935 miles
Since last MOT+4,115 miles
PASS
Mileage34,820 miles
Since last MOT+11 miles
FAIL
Mileage34,809 miles
Since last MOT+11 miles
FAIL
Mileage34,798 miles
Since last MOT+6,663 miles
PASS
Mileage28,135 miles
Since last MOT+3,389 miles
PASS
Mileage24,746 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage24,746 miles
Since last MOT+1,058 miles
PASS
Mileage23,688 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage23,686 miles
Since last MOT+1,181 miles
PASS
Mileage22,505 miles
Since last MOT+9 miles
FAIL
Mileage22,496 miles
Since last MOT+1,370 miles
PASS
Mileage21,126 miles
Since last MOT+1,222 miles
FAIL
Mileage19,904 miles
Since last MOT+1,043 miles
PASS
Mileage18,861 miles
Since last MOT+794 miles
PASS
Mileage18,067 miles
Since last MOT+1,274 miles
PASS
Mileage16,793 miles
Since last MOT+3,424 miles
PASS
Mileage13,369 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

RegistrationLL53 AKK
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1390cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeLL — Stanmore, London
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About LL53 AKK

What car is LL53 AKK?

LL53 AKK is an black Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Stanmore in 2004.

What is the mileage of LL53 AKK?

The last recorded mileage for LL53 AKK was 54,649 miles, recorded on 16 Dec 2021 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LL53 AKK passed its MOT?

LL53 AKK has had 24 MOT tests with a 58% pass rate (14 passes, 10 failures). It last passed on 16 Dec 2021.

Is LL53 AKK ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, LL53 AKK 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 LL53 AKK?

LL53 AKK is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.