Free MOT Check →Full MOT history & mileage Service History £6.99 →Full refund if no data found Full Car Check £7.49 →Crashed, financed & ownership data by Experian
PA04 KPV

2004 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1390cc

Red Registered in Preston, Preston · 22 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2004
FuelPetrol
Engine1390cc
ColourRed
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 16 and failing 7 (70% pass rate). It has 125,635 miles on the clock, averaging 7,298 miles per year, 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 PA04 KPV

MOT Status
Due date passed
125,635
Last Mileage
Recorded
23
Total Tests
Since 2007
70%
Pass Rate
16 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 23 tests on record
7,298

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading125,635 miles
Reading date
Miles last year3
Average per year7,298
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for PA04 KPV 18k45k72k99k126k '07'22'15

Check PA04 KPV

Full MOT Test History 23 tests on record

PASS
Mileage125,635 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage125,632 miles
Since last MOT+4,569 miles
PASS
Mileage121,063 miles
Since last MOT+62 miles
FAIL
Mileage121,001 miles
Since last MOT+3,490 miles
PASS
Mileage117,511 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage117,509 miles
Since last MOT+2,265 miles
PASS
Mileage115,244 miles
Since last MOT+5,505 miles
PASS
Mileage109,739 miles
Since last MOT+6,040 miles
PASS
Mileage103,699 miles
Since last MOT+10,048 miles
PASS
Mileage93,651 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage93,651 miles
Since last MOT+16,166 miles
PASS
Mileage77,485 miles
Since last MOT+16,926 miles
PASS
Mileage60,559 miles
Since last MOT+5,479 miles
PASS
Mileage55,080 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage55,080 miles
Since last MOT+6,348 miles
PASS
Mileage48,732 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage48,732 miles
Since last MOT+7,038 miles
PASS
Mileage41,694 miles
Since last MOT+1,824 miles
PASS
Mileage39,870 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage39,870 miles
Since last MOT+3,784 miles
PASS
Mileage36,086 miles
Since last MOT+8,381 miles
PASS
Mileage27,705 miles
Since last MOT+9,714 miles
PASS
Mileage17,991 miles

Similar cars to consider

Buyers comparing the Volkswagen Polo often also look at these models. Check their MOT history and reliability before deciding:

🔧 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

Read our Volkswagen Polo Buyer's Guide →

Common faults, what to check, and what to pay

Explore more about the Volkswagen Polo

Thinking about buying this car? These resources will help you make an informed decision.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationPA04 KPV
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1390cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codePA — Preston, Preston
Age identifier04 — March 2004 to August 2004

More PA04 K plates

Browse all PA04 K registrations from Preston.

About PA04 KPV

What car is PA04 KPV?

PA04 KPV is a red Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Preston in 2004.

What is the mileage of PA04 KPV?

The last recorded mileage for PA04 KPV was 125,635 miles, recorded on 8 Mar 2022 during its most recent MOT test.

Has PA04 KPV passed its MOT?

PA04 KPV has had 23 MOT tests with a 70% pass rate (16 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 8 Mar 2022.

Is PA04 KPV ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, PA04 KPV 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 PA04 KPV?

PA04 KPV is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 04 means registered between 1 March 2004 and 31 August 2004.