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LR04 SWW

2004 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1390cc

Blue Registered in Stanmore, London · 22 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2004
FuelPetrol
Engine1390cc
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 1390cc has had 13 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 4 (69% pass rate). It has 61,574 miles on the clock, averaging 1,732 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 LR04 SWW

MOT Status
Due date passed
61,574
Last Mileage
Recorded
13
Total Tests
Since 2007
69%
Pass Rate
9 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 13 tests on record
1,732

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading61,574 miles
Reading date
Miles last year446
Average per year1,732
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for LR04 SWW 45k49k53k58k62k '07'16'12

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Full MOT Test History 13 tests on record

PASS
Mileage61,574 miles
Since last MOT+446 miles
PASS
Mileage61,128 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage61,128 miles
Since last MOT+674 miles
PASS
Mileage60,454 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage60,454 miles
Since last MOT+1,088 miles
PASS
Mileage59,366 miles
Since last MOT+1,581 miles
PASS
Mileage57,785 miles
Since last MOT+1,314 miles
PASS
Mileage56,471 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage56,471 miles
Since last MOT+2,656 miles
FAIL
Mileage53,815 miles
Since last MOT+3,259 miles
PASS
Mileage50,556 miles
Since last MOT+2,517 miles
PASS
Mileage48,039 miles
Since last MOT+2,635 miles
PASS
Mileage45,404 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

RegistrationLR04 SWW
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1390cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeLR — Stanmore, London
Age identifier04 — March 2004 to August 2004

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About LR04 SWW

What car is LR04 SWW?

LR04 SWW is an blue Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Stanmore in 2004.

What is the mileage of LR04 SWW?

The last recorded mileage for LR04 SWW was 61,574 miles, recorded on 3 Aug 2016 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LR04 SWW passed its MOT?

LR04 SWW has had 13 MOT tests with a 69% pass rate (9 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 3 Aug 2016.

Is LR04 SWW ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, LR04 SWW 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 LR04 SWW?

LR04 SWW is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 04 means registered between 1 March 2004 and 31 August 2004.