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SK04 SKU

2004 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1390cc

Silver Registered in Edinburgh, Scotland · 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 13 and failing 6 (68% pass rate). It has 99,267 miles on the clock, averaging 4,833 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 SK04 SKU

MOT Status
Due date passed
99,267
Last Mileage
Recorded
19
Total Tests
Since 2007
68%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 19 tests on record
4,833

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading99,267 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1,836
Average per year4,833
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SK04 SKU 40k55k70k84k99k '07'19'13

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Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record

PASS
Mileage99,267 miles
Since last MOT+1,836 miles
PASS
Mileage97,431 miles
Since last MOT+2,754 miles
PASS
Mileage94,677 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage94,677 miles
Since last MOT+2,455 miles
PASS
Mileage92,222 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage92,220 miles
Since last MOT+6,267 miles
PASS
Mileage85,953 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage85,953 miles
Since last MOT+7,755 miles
PASS
Mileage78,198 miles
Since last MOT+3,106 miles
PASS
Mileage75,092 miles
Since last MOT+3,784 miles
PASS
Mileage71,308 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage71,308 miles
Since last MOT+5,432 miles
PASS
Mileage65,876 miles
Since last MOT+4,869 miles
PASS
Mileage61,007 miles
Since last MOT+6,487 miles
PASS
Mileage54,520 miles
Since last MOT+49 miles
FAIL
Mileage54,471 miles
Since last MOT+7,496 miles
PASS
Mileage46,975 miles
Since last MOT+7,010 miles
PASS
Mileage39,965 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage39,965 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

RegistrationSK04 SKU
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1390cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeSK — Edinburgh, Scotland
Age identifier04 — March 2004 to August 2004

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About SK04 SKU

What car is SK04 SKU?

SK04 SKU is an silver Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Edinburgh in 2004.

What is the mileage of SK04 SKU?

The last recorded mileage for SK04 SKU was 99,267 miles, recorded on 22 Jun 2019 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SK04 SKU passed its MOT?

SK04 SKU has had 19 MOT tests with a 68% pass rate (13 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 22 Jun 2019.

Is SK04 SKU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SK04 SKU 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 SK04 SKU?

SK04 SKU is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 04 means registered between 1 March 2004 and 31 August 2004.