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 16 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 5 (69% pass rate). It has 99,139 miles on the clock, averaging 7,596 miles per year, around 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 ML04 WPA
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Average miles/year
Gap in MOT history
Mileage Analysis
About average| Latest reading | 99,139 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 7,596 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 16 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 | ML04 WPA |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Polo |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1390cc |
| Year | 2004 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | ML — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside |
| Age identifier | 04 — March 2004 to August 2004 |
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About ML04 WPA
What car is ML04 WPA?
ML04 WPA is an black Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Manchester in 2004.
What is the mileage of ML04 WPA?
The last recorded mileage for ML04 WPA was 99,139 miles, recorded on 4 Jun 2016 during its most recent MOT test.
Has ML04 WPA passed its MOT?
ML04 WPA has had 16 MOT tests with a 69% pass rate (11 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 4 Jun 2016.
Is ML04 WPA ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, ML04 WPA 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 ML04 WPA?
ML04 WPA is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 04 means registered between 1 March 2004 and 31 August 2004.