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NL04 VGF

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 25 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 9 (64% pass rate). It has 197,785 miles on the clock, averaging 10,609 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 NL04 VGF

MOT Status
Due date passed
197,785
Last Mileage
Recorded
25
Total Tests
Since 2007
64%
Pass Rate
16 passed, 9 failed

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

9

MOT failures recorded

Out of 25 tests on record
10,609

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading197,785 miles
Reading date
Miles last year4
Average per year10,609
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for NL04 VGF 38k78k118k158k198k '07'22'13

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Full MOT Test History 25 tests on record

PASS
Mileage197,785 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage197,781 miles
Since last MOT+11,917 miles
PASS
Mileage185,864 miles
PASS
PASS
Mileage170,622 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage170,619 miles
PASS
FAIL
PASS
Mileage154,963 miles
Since last MOT+130 miles
FAIL
Mileage154,833 miles
Since last MOT+9,266 miles
PASS
Mileage145,567 miles
Since last MOT+13,305 miles
PASS
Mileage132,262 miles
Since last MOT+14,527 miles
PASS
Mileage117,735 miles
Since last MOT+10,918 miles
PASS
Mileage106,817 miles
Since last MOT+113 miles
FAIL
Mileage106,704 miles
Since last MOT+15,537 miles
PASS
Mileage91,167 miles
Since last MOT+33 miles
FAIL
Mileage91,134 miles
Since last MOT+6,366 miles
PASS
Mileage84,768 miles
Since last MOT+134 miles
FAIL
Mileage84,634 miles
Since last MOT+8,527 miles
PASS
Mileage76,107 miles
Since last MOT+134 miles
FAIL
Mileage75,973 miles
Since last MOT+11,954 miles
PASS
Mileage64,019 miles
Since last MOT+55 miles
FAIL
Mileage63,964 miles
Since last MOT+13,934 miles
PASS
Mileage50,030 miles
Since last MOT+12,142 miles
PASS
Mileage37,888 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 VGF
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeNL — Newcastle, North
Age identifier04 — March 2004 to August 2004

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About NL04 VGF

What car is NL04 VGF?

NL04 VGF is an blue Volkswagen Polo, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Newcastle in 2004.

What is the mileage of NL04 VGF?

The last recorded mileage for NL04 VGF was 197,785 miles, recorded on 22 Mar 2022 during its most recent MOT test.

Has NL04 VGF passed its MOT?

NL04 VGF has had 25 MOT tests with a 64% pass rate (16 passes, 9 failures). It last passed on 22 Mar 2022.

Is NL04 VGF ULEZ compliant?

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

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