2004 Volkswagen Polo 1.2L Petrol · AJ54 VTY
2004 Volkswagen Polo (1.2L, petrol). First registered 08 Dec 2004. Recorded mileage 127,021 miles. MOT expired on 20 Oct 2023.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN POLO
- Year / Origin
- 2004 · Peterborough
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 20 Oct 2023
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 127,021 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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AJ54 VTY Key Findings
- 23 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 19/10/2022
- 127,021 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 7 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (20 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
AJ54 VTY MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
23 MOT tests are recorded for this 2004 Volkswagen Polo (AJ54 VTY) between December 2007 and October 2022.
The record contains 16 passes and 7 failures.
The most recent test on 19 October 2022 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 7 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (20 issues), Brakes (12 issues), Tyres (10 issues), Suspension (6 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (6 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 20 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: “Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))”; “Front Registration plate incorrect (0.1 (c))”; “Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))”.
AJ54 VTY Mileage History
- 13/12/200717,003 mi
- 14/11/200822,355 mi+5,352 mi
- 03/12/200929,582 mi+7,227 mi
- 14/12/201035,021 mi+5,439 mi
- 12/12/201138,356 mi+3,335 mi
- 13/12/201242,679 mi+4,323 mi
- 03/12/201347,300 mi+4,621 mi
- 06/12/201347,303 mi+3 mi
- 08/12/201452,181 mi+4,878 mi
- 16/11/201555,000 mi+2,819 mi
- 30/01/201759,308 mi+4,308 mi
- 01/02/201759,312 mi+4 mi
- 15/01/201863,411 mi+4,099 mi
- 22/10/201866,537 mi+3,126 mi
- 21/10/201981,872 mi+15,335 mi
- 21/10/201981,872 mi
- 06/10/2020105,962 mi+24,090 mi
- 14/10/2020160,752 mi+54,790 mi
- 14/10/2020160,752 mi
- 21/10/2021119,673 mi-41,079 mi
- 21/10/2021119,673 mi
- 17/10/2022126,945 mi+7,272 mi
- 19/10/2022127,021 mi+76 mi
Average of roughly 7,408 miles per year across 23 recorded odometer readings.
Recorded mileage decreased between one or more tests — a potential clocking indicator worth verifying before purchase.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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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