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 2005 Volkswagen Polo Petrol 1198cc has had 22 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 6 (73% pass rate). It has 49,414 miles on the clock, averaging 2,099 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. Common Volkswagen Polo issues include engine-specific faults and brake pad and disc wear:.
MOT & Mileage History for PW04 JKW
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Gap in MOT history
Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 49,414 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 696 |
| Average per year | 2,099 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 22 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:
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | PW04 JKW |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Polo |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1198cc |
| Year | 2005 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | PW — Carlisle, Preston |
| Age identifier | 04 — March 2004 to August 2004 |
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About PW04 JKW
What car is PW04 JKW?
PW04 JKW is a silver Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Carlisle in 2005.
What is the mileage of PW04 JKW?
The last recorded mileage for PW04 JKW was 49,414 miles, recorded on 25 Sep 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has PW04 JKW passed its MOT?
PW04 JKW has had 22 MOT tests with a 73% pass rate (16 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 25 Sep 2025.
Is PW04 JKW ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, PW04 JKW is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a petrol vehicle registered in 2005, it typically does not meet the Euro 4 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.
How old is PW04 JKW?
PW04 JKW is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 04 means registered between 1 March 2004 and 31 August 2004.