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NH53 WKJ

2004 Volkswagen Polo · Diesel · 1896cc

Blue Registered in Newcastle, North · 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 22 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 8 (64% pass rate). It has 204,405 miles on the clock, averaging 14,359 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 NH53 WKJ

MOT Status
Due date passed
204,405
Last Mileage
Recorded
22
Total Tests
Since 2007
64%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 8 failed

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

8

MOT failures recorded

Out of 22 tests on record
14,359

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading204,405 miles
Reading date
Miles last year281
Average per year14,359
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for NH53 WKJ 24k69k114k159k204k '07'19'14

Check NH53 WKJ

Full MOT Test History 22 tests on record

PASS
Mileage204,405 miles
Since last MOT+281 miles
FAIL
Mileage204,124 miles
Since last MOT+18,417 miles
PASS
Mileage185,707 miles
Since last MOT+754 miles
FAIL
Mileage184,953 miles
Since last MOT+12,996 miles
PASS
Mileage171,957 miles
Since last MOT+127 miles
FAIL
Mileage171,830 miles
Since last MOT+17,341 miles
PASS
Mileage154,489 miles
Since last MOT+370 miles
FAIL
Mileage154,119 miles
Since last MOT+10,672 miles
PASS
Mileage143,447 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage143,447 miles
Since last MOT+7,732 miles
PASS
Mileage135,715 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage135,715 miles
Since last MOT+14,788 miles
PASS
Mileage120,927 miles
Since last MOT+17,385 miles
PASS
Mileage103,542 miles
Since last MOT+471 miles
FAIL
Mileage103,071 miles
Since last MOT+1,142 miles
FAIL
Mileage101,929 miles
Since last MOT+16,575 miles
PASS
Mileage85,354 miles
Since last MOT+17,376 miles
PASS
Mileage67,978 miles
Since last MOT+12,532 miles
PASS
Mileage55,446 miles
Since last MOT+13,081 miles
PASS
Mileage42,365 miles
Since last MOT+18,068 miles
PASS
Mileage24,297 miles
Since last MOT+290 miles
PASS
Mileage24,007 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

RegistrationNH53 WKJ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeNH — Newcastle, North
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About NH53 WKJ

What car is NH53 WKJ?

NH53 WKJ is an blue Volkswagen Polo, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Newcastle in 2004.

What is the mileage of NH53 WKJ?

The last recorded mileage for NH53 WKJ was 204,405 miles, recorded on 20 Aug 2019 during its most recent MOT test.

Has NH53 WKJ passed its MOT?

NH53 WKJ has had 22 MOT tests with a 64% pass rate (14 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 20 Aug 2019.

Is NH53 WKJ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, NH53 WKJ 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 NH53 WKJ?

NH53 WKJ is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.