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NL04 VNF

2004 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1390cc

Silver Registered in Newcastle, North · 22 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2004
FuelPetrol
Engine1390cc
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 1390cc has had 23 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 11 (52% pass rate). It has 88,092 miles on the clock, averaging 4,522 miles per year, well below 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 NL04 VNF

MOT Status
Due date passed
88,092
Last Mileage
Recorded
23
Total Tests
Since 2007
52%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 11 failed

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

11

MOT failures recorded

Out of 23 tests on record
4,522

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading88,092 miles
Reading date
Miles last year18
Average per year4,522
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for NL04 VNF 37k50k62k75k88k '07'18'13

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Full MOT Test History 23 tests on record

PASS
Mileage88,092 miles
Since last MOT+18 miles
FAIL
Mileage88,074 miles
Since last MOT+4,634 miles
PASS
Mileage83,440 miles
Since last MOT+7 miles
FAIL
Mileage83,433 miles
Since last MOT+6,514 miles
PASS
Mileage76,919 miles
Since last MOT+5,847 miles
PASS
Mileage71,072 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage71,069 miles
Since last MOT+22 miles
FAIL
Mileage71,047 miles
Since last MOT+5,416 miles
PASS
Mileage65,631 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage65,631 miles
Since last MOT+5,056 miles
PASS
Mileage60,575 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage60,575 miles
Since last MOT+1,284 miles
PASS
Mileage59,291 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage59,291 miles
Since last MOT+869 miles
PASS
Mileage58,422 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage58,422 miles
Since last MOT+1,565 miles
PASS
Mileage56,857 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage56,857 miles
Since last MOT+3,732 miles
PASS
Mileage53,125 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage53,125 miles
Since last MOT+6,909 miles
PASS
Mileage46,216 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage46,216 miles
Since last MOT+9,413 miles
PASS
Mileage36,803 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:

Timing chain tensioner

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNL04 VNF
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1390cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeNL — Newcastle, North
Age identifier04 — March 2004 to August 2004

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About NL04 VNF

What car is NL04 VNF?

NL04 VNF is an silver Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Newcastle in 2004.

What is the mileage of NL04 VNF?

The last recorded mileage for NL04 VNF was 88,092 miles, recorded on 6 Aug 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has NL04 VNF passed its MOT?

NL04 VNF has had 23 MOT tests with a 52% pass rate (12 passes, 11 failures). It last passed on 6 Aug 2018.

Is NL04 VNF ULEZ compliant?

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

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