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SD04 SYV

2004 Volkswagen Polo · Diesel · 1896cc

Blue Registered in Glasgow, Scotland · 22 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2004
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourBlue
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
Est. Annual Tax£165–£265

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 Diesel 1896cc has had 24 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 10 (58% pass rate). It has 137,615 miles on the clock, averaging 7,588 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 SD04 SYV

MOT Status
Due date passed
137,615
Last Mileage
Recorded
24
Total Tests
Since 2007
58%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 10 failed

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

10

MOT failures recorded

Out of 24 tests on record
7,588

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
4

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading137,615 miles
Reading date
Average per year7,588
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SD04 SYV 28k55k83k110k138k '07'21'16

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Full MOT Test History 24 tests on record

PASS
Mileage137,615 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage137,615 miles
Since last MOT+4,049 miles
PASS
Mileage133,566 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage133,566 miles
Since last MOT+3,473 miles
PASS
Mileage130,093 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage130,093 miles
Since last MOT+4,184 miles
PASS
Mileage125,909 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage125,909 miles
Since last MOT+7,324 miles
PASS
Mileage118,585 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage118,585 miles
Since last MOT+9,604 miles
PASS
Mileage108,981 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage108,981 miles
Since last MOT+9,927 miles
PASS
Mileage99,054 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage99,054 miles
Since last MOT+9,925 miles
PASS
Mileage89,129 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage89,129 miles
Since last MOT+10,620 miles
PASS
Mileage78,509 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage78,507 miles
Since last MOT+11,325 miles
PASS
Mileage67,182 miles
Since last MOT+11,536 miles
PASS
Mileage55,646 miles
Since last MOT+9,285 miles
PASS
Mileage46,361 miles
Since last MOT+9,042 miles
PASS
Mileage37,319 miles
Since last MOT+9,776 miles
PASS
Mileage27,543 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage27,543 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

RegistrationSD04 SYV
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeSD — Glasgow, Scotland
Age identifier04 — March 2004 to August 2004

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About SD04 SYV

What car is SD04 SYV?

SD04 SYV is an blue Volkswagen Polo, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Glasgow in 2004.

What is the mileage of SD04 SYV?

The last recorded mileage for SD04 SYV was 137,615 miles, recorded on 21 Sep 2021 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SD04 SYV passed its MOT?

SD04 SYV has had 24 MOT tests with a 58% pass rate (14 passes, 10 failures). It last passed on 21 Sep 2021.

Is SD04 SYV ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SD04 SYV is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2004, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is SD04 SYV?

SD04 SYV is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 04 means registered between 1 March 2004 and 31 August 2004.