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NL04 TOU

2004 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1198cc

Black Registered in Newcastle, North · 22 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2004
FuelPetrol
Engine1198cc
ColourBlack
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 28 MOT tests on record, passing 20 and failing 8 (71% pass rate). It has 166,187 miles on the clock, averaging 8,303 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. Common Volkswagen Polo issues include engine-specific faults and brake pad and disc wear:.

MOT & Mileage History for NL04 TOU

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
166,187
Last Mileage
Recorded
28
Total Tests
Since 2007
71%
Pass Rate
20 passed, 8 failed

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

8

MOT failures recorded

Out of 28 tests on record
8,303

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading166,187 miles
Reading date
Miles last year9,448
Average per year8,303
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for NL04 TOU 11k50k89k127k166k '07'25'16

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Full MOT Test History 28 tests on record

PASS
Mileage166,187 miles
Since last MOT+9,448 miles
PASS
Mileage156,739 miles
Since last MOT+285 miles
FAIL
Mileage156,454 miles
Since last MOT+8,503 miles
PASS
Mileage147,951 miles
Since last MOT+8,057 miles
PASS
Mileage139,894 miles
Since last MOT+7,152 miles
PASS
Mileage132,742 miles
Since last MOT+5,732 miles
PASS
Mileage127,010 miles
Since last MOT+165 miles
FAIL
Mileage126,845 miles
Since last MOT+6,368 miles
PASS
Mileage120,477 miles
Since last MOT+150 miles
FAIL
Mileage120,327 miles
Since last MOT+8,570 miles
PASS
Mileage111,757 miles
Since last MOT+6 miles
FAIL
Mileage111,751 miles
Since last MOT+4,844 miles
PASS
Mileage106,907 miles
Since last MOT+5,942 miles
PASS
Mileage100,965 miles
Since last MOT+142 miles
FAIL
Mileage100,823 miles
Since last MOT+15,424 miles
PASS
Mileage85,399 miles
Since last MOT+10,526 miles
PASS
Mileage74,873 miles
Since last MOT+6,420 miles
PASS
Mileage68,453 miles
Since last MOT+7,963 miles
PASS
Mileage60,490 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage60,490 miles
Since last MOT+8,580 miles
PASS
Mileage51,910 miles
Since last MOT+8,292 miles
PASS
Mileage43,618 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage43,618 miles
Since last MOT+10,490 miles
PASS
Mileage33,128 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage33,128 miles
Since last MOT+9,407 miles
PASS
Mileage23,721 miles
Since last MOT+10,581 miles
PASS
Mileage13,140 miles
Since last MOT+2,119 miles
PASS
Mileage11,021 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

RegistrationNL04 TOU
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1198cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeNL — Newcastle, North
Age identifier04 — March 2004 to August 2004

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About NL04 TOU

What car is NL04 TOU?

NL04 TOU is an black Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Newcastle in 2004.

What is the mileage of NL04 TOU?

The last recorded mileage for NL04 TOU was 166,187 miles, recorded on 29 Oct 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has NL04 TOU passed its MOT?

NL04 TOU has had 28 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (20 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 29 Oct 2025.

Is NL04 TOU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, NL04 TOU 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 NL04 TOU?

NL04 TOU is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 04 means registered between 1 March 2004 and 31 August 2004.