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WG53 WFK

2004 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1198cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2004
FuelPetrol
Engine1198cc
ColourSilver
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 24 MOT tests on record, passing 20 and failing 4 (83% pass rate). It has 81,695 miles on the clock, averaging 3,111 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 WFK

MOT Status
Due date passed
81,695
Last Mileage
Recorded
24
Total Tests
Since 2006
83%
Pass Rate
20 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 24 tests on record
3,111

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading81,695 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2,704
Average per year3,111
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for WG53 WFK 23k37k52k67k82k '06'25'16

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Full MOT Test History 24 tests on record

PASS
Mileage81,695 miles
Since last MOT+2,704 miles
PASS
Mileage78,991 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage78,991 miles
Since last MOT+2,434 miles
PASS
Mileage76,557 miles
Since last MOT+1,953 miles
PASS
Mileage74,604 miles
Since last MOT+2,387 miles
PASS
Mileage72,217 miles
Since last MOT+2,868 miles
PASS
Mileage69,349 miles
Since last MOT+2,618 miles
PASS
Mileage66,731 miles
Since last MOT+3,338 miles
PASS
Mileage63,393 miles
Since last MOT+2,670 miles
PASS
Mileage60,723 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage60,723 miles
Since last MOT+2,716 miles
PASS
Mileage58,007 miles
Since last MOT+2,716 miles
PASS
Mileage55,291 miles
Since last MOT+3,789 miles
PASS
Mileage51,502 miles
Since last MOT+2,502 miles
PASS
Mileage49,000 miles
Since last MOT+3,204 miles
PASS
Mileage45,796 miles
Since last MOT+5,078 miles
PASS
Mileage40,718 miles
Since last MOT+5,176 miles
PASS
Mileage35,542 miles
Since last MOT+5,115 miles
PASS
Mileage30,427 miles
Since last MOT+18,226 miles
FAIL
Mileage12,201 miles
PASS
Mileage27,784 miles
Since last MOT+2,375 miles
PASS
Mileage25,409 miles
Since last MOT+2,759 miles
PASS
Mileage22,650 miles
Since last MOT+12 miles
FAIL
Mileage22,638 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

RegistrationWG53 WFK
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1198cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeWG — Exeter, West of England
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About WG53 WFK

What car is WG53 WFK?

WG53 WFK is a silver Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Exeter in 2004.

What is the mileage of WG53 WFK?

The last recorded mileage for WG53 WFK was 81,695 miles, recorded on 23 Sep 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has WG53 WFK passed its MOT?

WG53 WFK has had 24 MOT tests with an 83% pass rate (20 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 23 Sep 2025.

Is WG53 WFK ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, WG53 WFK 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 WG53 WFK?

WG53 WFK is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.