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OU04 YXP

2004 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1198cc

Silver Registered in Oxford, Oxford · 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 11 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 2 (82% pass rate). It has 96,161 miles on the clock, averaging 8,667 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 OU04 YXP

MOT Status
Due date passed
96,161
Last Mileage
Recorded
11
Total Tests
Since 2007
82%
Pass Rate
9 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 11 tests on record
8,667

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 reading96,161 miles
Reading date
Average per year8,667
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for OU04 YXP 22k40k59k78k96k '07'15'12

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Full MOT Test History 11 tests on record

PASS
Mileage96,161 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage96,161 miles
Since last MOT+4,784 miles
PASS
Mileage91,377 miles
Since last MOT+10,949 miles
PASS
Mileage80,428 miles
Since last MOT+16,732 miles
PASS
Mileage63,696 miles
Since last MOT+9,028 miles
PASS
Mileage54,668 miles
Since last MOT+10,640 miles
FAIL
Mileage44,028 miles
Since last MOT+9,951 miles
PASS
Mileage34,077 miles
Since last MOT+6,317 miles
PASS
Mileage27,760 miles
Since last MOT+1,722 miles
PASS
Mileage26,038 miles
Since last MOT+4,276 miles
PASS
Mileage21,762 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

RegistrationOU04 YXP
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1198cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeOU — Oxford, Oxford
Age identifier04 — March 2004 to August 2004

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About OU04 YXP

What car is OU04 YXP?

OU04 YXP is an silver Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Oxford in 2004.

What is the mileage of OU04 YXP?

The last recorded mileage for OU04 YXP was 96,161 miles, recorded on 23 Sep 2015 during its most recent MOT test.

Has OU04 YXP passed its MOT?

OU04 YXP has had 11 MOT tests with an 82% pass rate (9 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 23 Sep 2015.

Is OU04 YXP ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, OU04 YXP 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 OU04 YXP?

OU04 YXP is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 04 means registered between 1 March 2004 and 31 August 2004.