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NL04 YXZ

2004 Volkswagen Polo · Diesel · 1896cc

Red Registered in Newcastle, North · 22 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2004
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourRed
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 19 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 7 (63% pass rate). It has 107,631 miles on the clock, averaging 4,535 miles per year, well 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 NL04 YXZ

MOT Status
Due date passed
107,631
Last Mileage
Recorded
19
Total Tests
Since 2007
63%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 19 tests on record
4,535

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

Low mileage
Latest reading107,631 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1
Average per year4,535
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for NL04 YXZ 34k52k71k89k108k '07'23'13

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Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record

PASS
Mileage107,631 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage107,630 miles
Since last MOT+2,469 miles
PASS
Mileage105,161 miles
Since last MOT+6,909 miles
PASS
Mileage98,252 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage98,251 miles
Since last MOT+3,013 miles
PASS
Mileage95,238 miles
Since last MOT+195 miles
FAIL
Mileage95,043 miles
Since last MOT+10,760 miles
PASS
Mileage84,283 miles
Since last MOT+2,425 miles
PASS
Mileage81,858 miles
Since last MOT+5,809 miles
PASS
Mileage76,049 miles
Since last MOT+7,141 miles
PASS
Mileage68,908 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage68,908 miles
Since last MOT+774 miles
PASS
Mileage68,134 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage68,134 miles
Since last MOT+6,619 miles
FAIL
Mileage61,515 miles
Since last MOT+10,361 miles
PASS
Mileage51,154 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage51,154 miles
PASS
PASS
Mileage34,016 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 YXZ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeNL — Newcastle, North
Age identifier04 — March 2004 to August 2004

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About NL04 YXZ

What car is NL04 YXZ?

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

What is the mileage of NL04 YXZ?

The last recorded mileage for NL04 YXZ was 107,631 miles, recorded on 6 Jun 2023 during its most recent MOT test.

Has NL04 YXZ passed its MOT?

NL04 YXZ has had 19 MOT tests with a 63% pass rate (12 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 6 Jun 2023.

Is NL04 YXZ ULEZ compliant?

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

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