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 Petrol 1390cc has had 32 MOT tests on record, passing 17 and failing 15 (53% pass rate). It has 139,049 miles on the clock, averaging 5,924 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 WV04 XWP
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Average miles/year
Gap in MOT history
Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 139,049 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 5,924 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 32 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:
Timing chain tensioner
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | WV04 XWP |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Polo |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1390cc |
| Year | 2004 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | WV — Bristol, West of England |
| Age identifier | 04 — March 2004 to August 2004 |
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About WV04 XWP
What car is WV04 XWP?
WV04 XWP is a silver Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Bristol in 2004.
What is the mileage of WV04 XWP?
The last recorded mileage for WV04 XWP was 139,049 miles, recorded on 26 Sep 2023 during its most recent MOT test.
Has WV04 XWP passed its MOT?
WV04 XWP has had 32 MOT tests with a 53% pass rate (17 passes, 15 failures). It last passed on 26 Sep 2023.
Is WV04 XWP ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, WV04 XWP 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 WV04 XWP?
WV04 XWP is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 04 means registered between 1 March 2004 and 31 August 2004.