Free MOT Check →Full MOT history & mileage Service History £6.99 →Full refund if no data found Full Car Check £7.49 →Crashed, financed & ownership data by Experian
WF04 UYJ

2004 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1390cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2004
FuelPetrol
Engine1390cc
ColourBlack
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 32 MOT tests on record, passing 20 and failing 12 (63% pass rate). It has 116,173 miles on the clock, averaging 5,237 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 WF04 UYJ

MOT Status
Due date passed
116,173
Last Mileage
Recorded
32
Total Tests
Since 2007
63%
Pass Rate
20 passed, 12 failed

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

12

MOT failures recorded

Out of 32 tests on record
5,237

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading116,173 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2
Average per year5,237
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for WF04 UYJ 19k43k68k92k116k '07'25'17

Check WF04 UYJ

Full MOT Test History 32 tests on record

PASS
Mileage116,173 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage116,171 miles
Since last MOT+6,317 miles
PASS
Mileage109,854 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage109,854 miles
Since last MOT+5,101 miles
PASS
Mileage104,753 miles
Since last MOT+4,649 miles
PASS
Mileage100,104 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage100,104 miles
Since last MOT+5,604 miles
PASS
Mileage94,500 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage94,500 miles
Since last MOT+2,670 miles
PASS
Mileage91,830 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage91,830 miles
Since last MOT+2,618 miles
PASS
Mileage89,212 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage89,212 miles
Since last MOT+3,366 miles
PASS
Mileage85,846 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage85,846 miles
Since last MOT+4,273 miles
PASS
Mileage81,573 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage81,573 miles
Since last MOT+10,045 miles
PASS
Mileage71,528 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage71,528 miles
Since last MOT+11,790 miles
PASS
Mileage59,738 miles
Since last MOT+9 miles
FAIL
Mileage59,729 miles
Since last MOT+6,506 miles
PASS
Mileage53,223 miles
Since last MOT+3,234 miles
PASS
Mileage49,989 miles
Since last MOT+2,718 miles
PASS
Mileage47,271 miles
Since last MOT+13 miles
FAIL
Mileage47,258 miles
Since last MOT+3,748 miles
PASS
Mileage43,510 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage43,510 miles
Since last MOT+2,728 miles
PASS
Mileage40,782 miles
Since last MOT+3,353 miles
PASS
Mileage37,429 miles
Since last MOT+4,449 miles
PASS
Mileage32,980 miles
Since last MOT+5,348 miles
PASS
Mileage27,632 miles
Since last MOT+8,724 miles
PASS
Mileage18,908 miles

Similar cars to consider

Buyers comparing the Volkswagen Polo often also look at these models. Check their MOT history and reliability before deciding:

🔧 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

Read our Volkswagen Polo Buyer's Guide →

Common faults, what to check, and what to pay

Explore more about the Volkswagen Polo

Thinking about buying this car? These resources will help you make an informed decision.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationWF04 UYJ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1390cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeWF — Exeter, West of England
Age identifier04 — March 2004 to August 2004

More WF04 U plates

Browse all WF04 U registrations from Exeter.

About WF04 UYJ

What car is WF04 UYJ?

WF04 UYJ is a black Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Exeter in 2004.

What is the mileage of WF04 UYJ?

The last recorded mileage for WF04 UYJ was 116,173 miles, recorded on 14 Oct 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has WF04 UYJ passed its MOT?

WF04 UYJ has had 32 MOT tests with a 63% pass rate (20 passes, 12 failures). It last passed on 14 Oct 2025.

Is WF04 UYJ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, WF04 UYJ 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 WF04 UYJ?

WF04 UYJ is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 04 means registered between 1 March 2004 and 31 August 2004.