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 Petrol 1390cc has had 15 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 6 (60% pass rate). It has 47,422 miles on the clock, averaging 3,979 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 DXF
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 47,422 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 3,023 |
| Average per year | 3,979 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 15 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:
Timing chain tensioner
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | LL53 DXF |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Polo |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1390cc |
| Year | 2004 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | LL — Stanmore, London |
| Age identifier | 53 — September 2003 to February 2004 |
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About LL53 DXF
What car is LL53 DXF?
LL53 DXF is an silver Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Stanmore in 2004.
What is the mileage of LL53 DXF?
The last recorded mileage for LL53 DXF was 47,422 miles, recorded on 30 Dec 2016 during its most recent MOT test.
Has LL53 DXF passed its MOT?
LL53 DXF has had 15 MOT tests with a 60% pass rate (9 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 30 Dec 2016.
Is LL53 DXF ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, LL53 DXF 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 DXF?
LL53 DXF is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.