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WD04 ULX

2004 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1390cc

Blue Registered in Exeter, West of England · 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 12 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 3 (75% pass rate). It has 75,189 miles on the clock, averaging 5,023 miles per year, 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 WD04 ULX

MOT Status
Due date passed
75,189
Last Mileage
Recorded
12
Total Tests
Since 2007
75%
Pass Rate
9 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 12 tests on record
5,023

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading75,189 miles
Reading date
Average per year5,023
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for WD04 ULX 25k37k50k63k75k '07'17'13

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Full MOT Test History 12 tests on record

PASS
Mileage75,189 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage75,189 miles
Since last MOT+11,225 miles
PASS
Mileage63,964 miles
Since last MOT+12,072 miles
PASS
Mileage51,892 miles
Since last MOT+2,641 miles
PASS
Mileage49,251 miles
Since last MOT+3,176 miles
PASS
Mileage46,075 miles
Since last MOT+3,286 miles
PASS
Mileage42,789 miles
Since last MOT+3,522 miles
FAIL
Mileage39,267 miles
Since last MOT+2,995 miles
PASS
Mileage36,272 miles
Since last MOT+3,443 miles
FAIL
Mileage32,829 miles
Since last MOT+4,034 miles
PASS
Mileage28,795 miles
Since last MOT+4,162 miles
PASS
Mileage24,633 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

RegistrationWD04 ULX
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1390cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeWD — Exeter, West of England
Age identifier04 — March 2004 to August 2004

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About WD04 ULX

What car is WD04 ULX?

WD04 ULX is a blue Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Exeter in 2004.

What is the mileage of WD04 ULX?

The last recorded mileage for WD04 ULX was 75,189 miles, recorded on 16 Aug 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has WD04 ULX passed its MOT?

WD04 ULX has had 12 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (9 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 16 Aug 2017.

Is WD04 ULX ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, WD04 ULX 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 WD04 ULX?

WD04 ULX is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 04 means registered between 1 March 2004 and 31 August 2004.