2004 Volkswagen Polo 1.2L Petrol · AJ53 BVT
2004 Volkswagen Polo (1.2L, petrol). First registered 26/02/2004. Recorded mileage 137,063 miles. MOT valid until 15/08/2027.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN POLO
- Year / Origin
- 2004 · Peterborough
- MOT Status
- Valid until 15/08/2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 137,063 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 2004
- Engine
- 1198cc
AJ53 BVT Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 17/08/2026
- 137,063 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 4 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (9 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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AJ53 BVT Mileage History
- 28/04/2023124,910 mi
- 03/05/2024127,791 mi+2,881 mi
- 08/05/2024127,792 mi+1 mi
- 13/08/2025133,236 mi+5,444 mi
- 17/08/2026137,063 mi+3,827 mi
Average of roughly 3,678 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
AJ53 BVT MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2004 Volkswagen Polo (AJ53 BVT) between April 2023 and August 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 17 August 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (9 issues), Brakes (5 issues), Tyres (3 issues), Lighting (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 18 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Nearside Front Suspension rod insecurely attached (5.3.3 (a) (i))”; “Offside Front Suspension rod insecurely attached (5.3.3 (a) (i))”; “Nearside Front Outer Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))”.
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