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 1198cc has had 25 MOT tests on record, passing 17 and failing 8 (68% pass rate). It has 94,341 miles on the clock, averaging 4,160 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. Common Volkswagen Polo issues include engine-specific faults and brake pad and disc wear:.
MOT & Mileage History for MA04 JHY
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
MOT failures recorded
Average miles/year
Gaps in MOT history
Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 94,341 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 4,160 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 25 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:
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | MA04 JHY |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Polo |
| Colour | Grey |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1198cc |
| Year | 2004 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | MA — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside |
| Age identifier | 04 — March 2004 to August 2004 |
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About MA04 JHY
What car is MA04 JHY?
MA04 JHY is an grey Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Manchester in 2004.
What is the mileage of MA04 JHY?
The last recorded mileage for MA04 JHY was 94,341 miles, recorded on 12 May 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has MA04 JHY passed its MOT?
MA04 JHY has had 25 MOT tests with a 68% pass rate (17 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 12 May 2026.
Is MA04 JHY ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, MA04 JHY 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 MA04 JHY?
MA04 JHY is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 04 means registered between 1 March 2004 and 31 August 2004.