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 2009 Volkswagen Polo Petrol 1198cc has had 18 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 3 (83% pass rate). It has 54,159 miles on the clock, averaging 3,160 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 SP04 EAR
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 54,159 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 9,506 |
| Average per year | 3,160 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 18 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 | SP04 EAR |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Polo |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1198cc |
| Year | 2009 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | SP — Dundee, Scotland |
| Age identifier | 04 — March 2004 to August 2004 |
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About SP04 EAR
What car is SP04 EAR?
SP04 EAR is an black Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Dundee in 2009.
What is the mileage of SP04 EAR?
The last recorded mileage for SP04 EAR was 54,159 miles, recorded on 15 Jun 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has SP04 EAR passed its MOT?
SP04 EAR has had 18 MOT tests with an 83% pass rate (15 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 15 Jun 2026.
Is SP04 EAR ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, SP04 EAR is likely ULEZ compliant. Petrol post-2005 (Euro 4). This is an estimate based on typical emission standards — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker for a definitive answer.
How old is SP04 EAR?
SP04 EAR is approximately 17 years old. Age identifier 04 means registered between 1 March 2004 and 31 August 2004.