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LX04 CVU

2004 Volkswagen Polo · Diesel · 1896cc

Blue Registered in Sidcup, London · 22 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2004
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourBlue
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
Est. Annual Tax£165–£265

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 17 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 7 (59% pass rate). It has 138,015 miles on the clock, averaging 10,843 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. Common Volkswagen Polo issues include engine-specific faults and brake pad and disc wear:.

MOT & Mileage History for LX04 CVU

MOT Status
Due date passed
138,015
Last Mileage
Recorded
17
Total Tests
Since 2007
59%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 17 tests on record
10,843

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading138,015 miles
Reading date
Average per year10,843
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for LX04 CVU 21k50k80k109k138k '07'17'12

Check LX04 CVU

Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record

PASS
Mileage138,015 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage138,015 miles
Since last MOT+10,169 miles
PASS
Mileage127,846 miles
Since last MOT+11,287 miles
PASS
Mileage116,559 miles
Since last MOT+367 miles
FAIL
Mileage116,192 miles
Since last MOT+11,964 miles
PASS
Mileage104,228 miles
Since last MOT+398 miles
FAIL
Mileage103,830 miles
Since last MOT+11,533 miles
PASS
Mileage92,297 miles
Since last MOT+15,533 miles
PASS
Mileage76,764 miles
Since last MOT+10,256 miles
PASS
Mileage66,508 miles
Since last MOT+308 miles
FAIL
Mileage66,200 miles
Since last MOT+12,596 miles
PASS
Mileage53,604 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage53,604 miles
Since last MOT+11,064 miles
FAIL
Mileage42,540 miles
Since last MOT+8,619 miles
PASS
Mileage33,921 miles
Since last MOT+12,929 miles
PASS
Mileage20,992 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage20,992 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:

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLX04 CVU
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeLX — Sidcup, London
Age identifier04 — March 2004 to August 2004

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About LX04 CVU

What car is LX04 CVU?

LX04 CVU is an blue Volkswagen Polo, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Sidcup in 2004.

What is the mileage of LX04 CVU?

The last recorded mileage for LX04 CVU was 138,015 miles, recorded on 28 Nov 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LX04 CVU passed its MOT?

LX04 CVU has had 17 MOT tests with a 59% pass rate (10 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 28 Nov 2017.

Is LX04 CVU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, LX04 CVU 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 LX04 CVU?

LX04 CVU is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 04 means registered between 1 March 2004 and 31 August 2004.