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 1198cc has had 21 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 10 (52% pass rate). It has 139,650 miles on the clock, averaging 7,873 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. Common Volkswagen Polo issues include engine-specific faults and brake pad and disc wear:.
MOT & Mileage History for YM04 HXV
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Average miles/year
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Mileage Analysis
About average| Latest reading | 139,650 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 4 |
| Average per year | 7,873 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 21 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 | YM04 HXV |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Polo |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1198cc |
| Year | 2004 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | YM — Sheffield, Yorkshire |
| Age identifier | 04 — March 2004 to August 2004 |
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About YM04 HXV
What car is YM04 HXV?
YM04 HXV is a blue Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Sheffield in 2004.
What is the mileage of YM04 HXV?
The last recorded mileage for YM04 HXV was 139,650 miles, recorded on 19 Mar 2020 during its most recent MOT test.
Has YM04 HXV passed its MOT?
YM04 HXV has had 21 MOT tests with a 52% pass rate (11 passes, 10 failures). It last passed on 19 Mar 2020.
Is YM04 HXV ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, YM04 HXV 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 YM04 HXV?
YM04 HXV is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 04 means registered between 1 March 2004 and 31 August 2004.