Vehicle summary
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 14 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 5 (64% pass rate). It has 75,844 miles on the clock, averaging 5,606 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 PF53 OUO
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 75,844 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 18 |
| Average per year | 5,606 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record
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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
| Registration | PF53 OUO |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Polo |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1390cc |
| Year | 2004 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | PF — Preston, Preston |
| Age identifier | 53 — September 2003 to February 2004 |
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About PF53 OUO
What car is PF53 OUO?
PF53 OUO is a black Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Preston in 2004.
What is the mileage of PF53 OUO?
The last recorded mileage for PF53 OUO was 75,844 miles, recorded on 12 Jul 2017 during its most recent MOT test.
Has PF53 OUO passed its MOT?
PF53 OUO has had 14 MOT tests with a 64% pass rate (9 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 12 Jul 2017.
Is PF53 OUO ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, PF53 OUO 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 PF53 OUO?
PF53 OUO is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.