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 15 and failing 5 (75% pass rate). It has 103,469 miles on the clock, averaging 5,152 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 VF53 EFR
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 103,469 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 3,414 |
| Average per year | 5,152 |
| 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
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Engine-specific faults
Brake pad and disc wear:
Tyre wear and replacement:
Spark plug replacement:
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | VF53 EFR |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Polo |
| Colour | Red |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1198cc |
| Year | 2004 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | VF — Worcester, Severn Valley |
| Age identifier | 53 — September 2003 to February 2004 |
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About VF53 EFR
What car is VF53 EFR?
VF53 EFR is a red Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Worcester in 2004.
What is the mileage of VF53 EFR?
The last recorded mileage for VF53 EFR was 103,469 miles, recorded on 12 Feb 2022 during its most recent MOT test.
Has VF53 EFR passed its MOT?
VF53 EFR has had 20 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (15 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 12 Feb 2022.
Is VF53 EFR ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, VF53 EFR 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 VF53 EFR?
VF53 EFR is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.