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PJ04 EOL

2004 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1390cc

Silver Registered in Preston, Preston · 22 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2004
FuelPetrol
Engine1390cc
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 1390cc has had 19 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 4 (79% pass rate). It has 71,407 miles on the clock, averaging 2,864 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 PJ04 EOL

MOT Status
Due date passed
71,407
Last Mileage
Recorded
19
Total Tests
Since 2007
79%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 19 tests on record
2,864

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading71,407 miles
Reading date
Miles last year3,585
Average per year2,864
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for PJ04 EOL 19k32k45k58k71k '07'25'15

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Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage71,407 miles
Since last MOT+3,585 miles
PASS
Mileage67,822 miles
Since last MOT+772 miles
PASS
Mileage67,050 miles
Since last MOT+1,839 miles
PASS
Mileage65,211 miles
Since last MOT+6 miles
FAIL
Mileage65,205 miles
Since last MOT+2,543 miles
PASS
Mileage62,662 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage62,661 miles
Since last MOT+3,523 miles
PASS
Mileage59,138 miles
Since last MOT+2,846 miles
PASS
Mileage56,292 miles
Since last MOT+3,036 miles
PASS
Mileage53,256 miles
Since last MOT+3,549 miles
PASS
Mileage49,707 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage49,706 miles
Since last MOT+3,504 miles
PASS
Mileage46,202 miles
Since last MOT+4,689 miles
PASS
Mileage41,513 miles
Since last MOT+4,873 miles
PASS
Mileage36,640 miles
Since last MOT+5,058 miles
PASS
Mileage31,582 miles
Since last MOT+3,706 miles
PASS
Mileage27,876 miles
Since last MOT+4,203 miles
PASS
Mileage23,673 miles
Since last MOT+4,542 miles
PASS
Mileage19,131 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:

Timing chain tensioner

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPJ04 EOL
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1390cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codePJ — Preston, Preston
Age identifier04 — March 2004 to August 2004

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About PJ04 EOL

What car is PJ04 EOL?

PJ04 EOL is a silver Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Preston in 2004.

What is the mileage of PJ04 EOL?

The last recorded mileage for PJ04 EOL was 71,407 miles, recorded on 5 Jul 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has PJ04 EOL passed its MOT?

PJ04 EOL has had 19 MOT tests with a 79% pass rate (15 passes, 4 failures). It last was tested on 5 Jul 2025.

Is PJ04 EOL ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, PJ04 EOL 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 PJ04 EOL?

PJ04 EOL is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 04 means registered between 1 March 2004 and 31 August 2004.