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YM04 YMY

2004 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1200cc

Silver Registered in Sheffield, Yorkshire · 22 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2004
FuelPetrol
Engine1200cc
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 1200cc has had 20 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 6 (70% pass rate). It has 84,222 miles on the clock, averaging 4,483 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 YM04 YMY

MOT Status
Due date passed
84,222
Last Mileage
Recorded
20
Total Tests
Since 2007
70%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 20 tests on record
4,483

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading84,222 miles
Reading date
Average per year4,483
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for YM04 YMY 23k38k54k69k84k '07'20'14

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Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record

PASS
Mileage84,222 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage84,222 miles
Since last MOT+2,579 miles
PASS
Mileage81,643 miles
Since last MOT+1,491 miles
PASS
Mileage80,152 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage80,152 miles
Since last MOT+3,638 miles
PASS
Mileage76,514 miles
Since last MOT+5,445 miles
PASS
Mileage71,069 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage71,069 miles
Since last MOT+6,425 miles
PASS
Mileage64,644 miles
Since last MOT+5,522 miles
PASS
Mileage59,122 miles
Since last MOT+4,379 miles
PASS
Mileage54,743 miles
Since last MOT+4,197 miles
PASS
Mileage50,546 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage50,546 miles
Since last MOT+4,088 miles
PASS
Mileage46,458 miles
Since last MOT+5,484 miles
PASS
Mileage40,974 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage40,974 miles
FAIL
Mileage40,976 miles
Since last MOT+6,505 miles
PASS
Mileage34,471 miles
Since last MOT+9,218 miles
PASS
Mileage25,253 miles
Since last MOT+2,426 miles
PASS
Mileage22,827 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Volkswagen Polo

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Engine-specific faults

Brake pad and disc wear:

Tyre wear and replacement:

Spark plug replacement:

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYM04 YMY
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1200cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeYM — Sheffield, Yorkshire
Age identifier04 — March 2004 to August 2004

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About YM04 YMY

What car is YM04 YMY?

YM04 YMY is a silver Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1200cc). First registered in Sheffield in 2004.

What is the mileage of YM04 YMY?

The last recorded mileage for YM04 YMY was 84,222 miles, recorded on 6 Nov 2020 during its most recent MOT test.

Has YM04 YMY passed its MOT?

YM04 YMY has had 20 MOT tests with a 70% pass rate (14 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 6 Nov 2020.

Is YM04 YMY ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, YM04 YMY 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 YMY?

YM04 YMY is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 04 means registered between 1 March 2004 and 31 August 2004.