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PK04 XBW

2004 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1198cc

Silver Registered in Preston, Preston · 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 19 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 8 (58% pass rate). It has 133,204 miles on the clock, averaging 7,945 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 PK04 XBW

MOT Status
Due date passed
133,204
Last Mileage
Recorded
19
Total Tests
Since 2007
58%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 8 failed

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

8

MOT failures recorded

Out of 19 tests on record
7,945

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 reading133,204 miles
Reading date
Miles last year9,343
Average per year7,945
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for PK04 XBW 41k64k87k110k133k '07'18'12

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Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage133,204 miles
Since last MOT+9,343 miles
PASS
Mileage123,861 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage123,858 miles
Since last MOT+197 miles
FAIL
Mileage123,661 miles
Since last MOT+3,816 miles
PASS
Mileage119,845 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage119,845 miles
Since last MOT+2,285 miles
PASS
Mileage117,560 miles
Since last MOT+9,136 miles
PASS
Mileage108,424 miles
Since last MOT+6,965 miles
PASS
Mileage101,459 miles
Since last MOT+4,168 miles
PASS
Mileage97,291 miles
Since last MOT+5,881 miles
PASS
Mileage91,410 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage91,408 miles
Since last MOT+5,926 miles
PASS
Mileage85,482 miles
Since last MOT+17 miles
FAIL
Mileage85,465 miles
Since last MOT+9,220 miles
PASS
Mileage76,245 miles
Since last MOT+13 miles
FAIL
Mileage76,232 miles
Since last MOT+18,083 miles
PASS
Mileage58,149 miles
Since last MOT+17,026 miles
PASS
Mileage41,123 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage41,123 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

RegistrationPK04 XBW
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1198cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codePK — Preston, Preston
Age identifier04 — March 2004 to August 2004

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About PK04 XBW

What car is PK04 XBW?

PK04 XBW is a silver Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Preston in 2004.

What is the mileage of PK04 XBW?

The last recorded mileage for PK04 XBW was 133,204 miles, recorded on 10 Dec 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has PK04 XBW passed its MOT?

PK04 XBW has had 19 MOT tests with a 58% pass rate (11 passes, 8 failures). It last was tested on 10 Dec 2018.

Is PK04 XBW ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, PK04 XBW 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 PK04 XBW?

PK04 XBW is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 04 means registered between 1 March 2004 and 31 August 2004.