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 22 MOT tests on record, passing 19 and failing 3 (86% pass rate). It has 92,388 miles on the clock, averaging 4,267 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 LM53 WKF
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 92,388 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 49 |
| Average per year | 4,267 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 22 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 | LM53 WKF |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Polo |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1390cc |
| Year | 2004 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | LM — Stanmore, London |
| Age identifier | 53 — September 2003 to February 2004 |
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About LM53 WKF
What car is LM53 WKF?
LM53 WKF is an black Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Stanmore in 2004.
What is the mileage of LM53 WKF?
The last recorded mileage for LM53 WKF was 92,388 miles, recorded on 18 Jun 2024 during its most recent MOT test.
Has LM53 WKF passed its MOT?
LM53 WKF has had 22 MOT tests with an 86% pass rate (19 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 18 Jun 2024.
Is LM53 WKF ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, LM53 WKF 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 LM53 WKF?
LM53 WKF is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.