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 2004 Volkswagen Polo Petrol 1198cc has had 20 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 6 (70% pass rate). It has 129,592 miles on the clock, averaging 7,294 miles per year, 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 SW04 CXU
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Average miles/year
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 129,592 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 12 |
| Average per year | 7,294 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 20 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 | SW04 CXU |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Polo |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1198cc |
| Year | 2004 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | SW — Aberdeen, Scotland |
| Age identifier | 04 — March 2004 to August 2004 |
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About SW04 CXU
What car is SW04 CXU?
SW04 CXU is an silver Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Aberdeen in 2004.
What is the mileage of SW04 CXU?
The last recorded mileage for SW04 CXU was 129,592 miles, recorded on 13 Aug 2019 during its most recent MOT test.
Has SW04 CXU passed its MOT?
SW04 CXU has had 20 MOT tests with a 70% pass rate (14 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 13 Aug 2019.
Is SW04 CXU ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, SW04 CXU 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 SW04 CXU?
SW04 CXU is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 04 means registered between 1 March 2004 and 31 August 2004.