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 27 MOT tests on record, passing 20 and failing 7 (74% pass rate). It has 76,504 miles on the clock, averaging 3,625 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 PF53 PJX
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Average miles/year
Gaps in MOT history
Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 76,504 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 2,965 |
| Average per year | 3,625 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 27 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 PJX |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Polo |
| Colour | Silver |
| 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 PJX
What car is PF53 PJX?
PF53 PJX is a silver Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Preston in 2004.
What is the mileage of PF53 PJX?
The last recorded mileage for PF53 PJX was 76,504 miles, recorded on 3 Apr 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has PF53 PJX passed its MOT?
PF53 PJX has had 27 MOT tests with a 74% pass rate (20 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 3 Apr 2026.
Is PF53 PJX ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, PF53 PJX 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 PJX?
PF53 PJX is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.