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SY04 UFR

2004 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1390cc

Silver Registered in Inverness, 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 4 MOT tests on record, passing 3 and failing once (75% pass rate). It has 44,018 miles on the clock, averaging 12,062 miles per year, above 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 UFR

MOT Status
Due date passed
44,018
Last Mileage
Recorded
4
Total Tests
Since 2007
75%
Pass Rate
3 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 4 tests on record
12,062

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading44,018 miles
Reading date
Miles last year14,565
Average per year12,062
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for SY04 UFR 27k31k36k40k44k '07'08'07

Check SY04 UFR

Full MOT Test History 4 tests on record

PASS
Mileage44,018 miles
Since last MOT+14,565 miles
PASS
Mileage29,453 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage29,453 miles
Since last MOT+2,212 miles
PASS
Mileage27,241 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 UFR
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1390cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeSY — Inverness, Scotland
Age identifier04 — March 2004 to August 2004

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About SY04 UFR

What car is SY04 UFR?

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

What is the mileage of SY04 UFR?

The last recorded mileage for SY04 UFR was 44,018 miles, recorded on 12 Jul 2008 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SY04 UFR passed its MOT?

SY04 UFR has had 4 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (3 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 12 Jul 2008.

Is SY04 UFR ULEZ compliant?

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

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