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 Diesel 1896cc has had 24 MOT tests on record, passing 20 and failing 4 (83% pass rate). It has 107,017 miles on the clock, averaging 4,517 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 WG53 HCZ
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 107,017 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 754 |
| Average per year | 4,517 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 24 tests on record
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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
| Registration | WG53 HCZ |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Polo |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1896cc |
| Year | 2004 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | WG — Exeter, West of England |
| Age identifier | 53 — September 2003 to February 2004 |
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About WG53 HCZ
What car is WG53 HCZ?
WG53 HCZ is a blue Volkswagen Polo, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Exeter in 2004.
What is the mileage of WG53 HCZ?
The last recorded mileage for WG53 HCZ was 107,017 miles, recorded on 21 Nov 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has WG53 HCZ passed its MOT?
WG53 HCZ has had 24 MOT tests with an 83% pass rate (20 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 21 Nov 2025.
Is WG53 HCZ ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, WG53 HCZ is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2004, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.
How old is WG53 HCZ?
WG53 HCZ is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.