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SY04 FLA

2004 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1390cc

Blue Registered in Inverness, Scotland · 22 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2004
FuelPetrol
Engine1390cc
ColourBlue
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 17 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 5 (71% pass rate). It has 60,504 miles on the clock, averaging 4,159 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 SY04 FLA

MOT Status
Due date passed
60,504
Last Mileage
Recorded
17
Total Tests
Since 2007
71%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 17 tests on record
4,159

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading60,504 miles
Reading date
Miles last year6,766
Average per year4,159
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SY04 FLA 18k28k39k50k61k '07'17'12

Check SY04 FLA

Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record

PASS
Mileage60,504 miles
Since last MOT+6,766 miles
PASS
Mileage53,738 miles
Since last MOT+104 miles
FAIL
Mileage53,634 miles
Since last MOT+5,145 miles
PASS
Mileage48,489 miles
Since last MOT+3,538 miles
PASS
Mileage44,951 miles
Since last MOT+2,388 miles
PASS
Mileage42,563 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage42,563 miles
Since last MOT+2,060 miles
PASS
Mileage40,503 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage40,502 miles
Since last MOT+2,897 miles
PASS
Mileage37,605 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage37,602 miles
Since last MOT+1,379 miles
PASS
Mileage36,223 miles
Since last MOT+1,337 miles
PASS
Mileage34,886 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage34,886 miles
Since last MOT+4,890 miles
PASS
Mileage29,996 miles
Since last MOT+5,639 miles
PASS
Mileage24,357 miles
Since last MOT+6,528 miles
PASS
Mileage17,829 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

RegistrationSY04 FLA
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1390cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeSY — Inverness, Scotland
Age identifier04 — March 2004 to August 2004

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About SY04 FLA

What car is SY04 FLA?

SY04 FLA is an blue Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Inverness in 2004.

What is the mileage of SY04 FLA?

The last recorded mileage for SY04 FLA was 60,504 miles, recorded on 30 Oct 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SY04 FLA passed its MOT?

SY04 FLA has had 17 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (12 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 30 Oct 2017.

Is SY04 FLA ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SY04 FLA 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 SY04 FLA?

SY04 FLA is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 04 means registered between 1 March 2004 and 31 August 2004.