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NJ04 HYU

2004 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1198cc

Silver Registered in Newcastle, North · 22 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2004
FuelPetrol
Engine1198cc
ColourSilver
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 1198cc has had 12 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing once (92% pass rate). It has 85,841 miles on the clock, averaging 5,452 miles per year, 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 NJ04 HYU

MOT Status
Due date passed
85,841
Last Mileage
Recorded
12
Total Tests
Since 2007
92%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 12 tests on record
5,452

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading85,841 miles
Reading date
Miles last year7,055
Average per year5,452
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for NJ04 HYU 29k43k57k72k86k '07'17'12

Check NJ04 HYU

Full MOT Test History 12 tests on record

PASS
Mileage85,841 miles
Since last MOT+7,055 miles
PASS
Mileage78,786 miles
Since last MOT+7,867 miles
PASS
Mileage70,919 miles
Since last MOT+8,656 miles
PASS
Mileage62,263 miles
Since last MOT+381 miles
PASS
Mileage61,882 miles
Since last MOT+438 miles
PASS
Mileage61,444 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage61,444 miles
Since last MOT+3,285 miles
PASS
Mileage58,159 miles
Since last MOT+3,944 miles
PASS
Mileage54,215 miles
Since last MOT+4,114 miles
PASS
Mileage50,101 miles
Since last MOT+8,085 miles
PASS
Mileage42,016 miles
Since last MOT+13,105 miles
PASS
Mileage28,911 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

RegistrationNJ04 HYU
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1198cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeNJ — Newcastle, North
Age identifier04 — March 2004 to August 2004

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About NJ04 HYU

What car is NJ04 HYU?

NJ04 HYU is an silver Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Newcastle in 2004.

What is the mileage of NJ04 HYU?

The last recorded mileage for NJ04 HYU was 85,841 miles, recorded on 20 Sep 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has NJ04 HYU passed its MOT?

NJ04 HYU has had 12 MOT tests with an 92% pass rate (11 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 20 Sep 2017.

Is NJ04 HYU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, NJ04 HYU 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 NJ04 HYU?

NJ04 HYU is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 04 means registered between 1 March 2004 and 31 August 2004.