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WD53 BLZ

2004 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1198cc

Blue Registered in Exeter, West of England · 22 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2004
FuelPetrol
Engine1198cc
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 1198cc has had 6 MOT tests on record, passing every one. It has 40,286 miles on the clock, averaging 3,548 miles per year, well 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 WD53 BLZ

MOT Status
Due date passed
40,286
Last Mileage
Recorded
6
Total Tests
Since 2007
100%
Pass Rate
6 passed, 0 failed ✓

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

0

MOT failures recorded

Out of 6 tests on record
3,548

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading40,286 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1,455
Average per year3,548
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for WD53 BLZ 22k27k31k36k40k '07'12'10

Check WD53 BLZ

Full MOT Test History 6 tests on record

PASS
Mileage40,286 miles
Since last MOT+1,455 miles
PASS
Mileage38,831 miles
Since last MOT+6,287 miles
PASS
Mileage32,544 miles
Since last MOT+5,835 miles
PASS
Mileage26,709 miles
Since last MOT+1,292 miles
PASS
Mileage25,417 miles
Since last MOT+3,296 miles
PASS
Mileage22,121 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:

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWD53 BLZ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1198cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeWD — Exeter, West of England
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About WD53 BLZ

What car is WD53 BLZ?

WD53 BLZ is a blue Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Exeter in 2004.

What is the mileage of WD53 BLZ?

The last recorded mileage for WD53 BLZ was 40,286 miles, recorded on 23 Feb 2012 during its most recent MOT test.

Has WD53 BLZ passed its MOT?

WD53 BLZ has had 6 MOT tests with an 100% pass rate (6 passes, 0 failures). It last passed on 23 Feb 2012.

Is WD53 BLZ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, WD53 BLZ 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 WD53 BLZ?

WD53 BLZ is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.