2004 Volkswagen Polo 1.4L Petrol · BL04 ECX
2004 Volkswagen Polo (1.4L, petrol). First registered 21/05/2004. Recorded mileage 113,139 miles. MOT valid until 05/11/2026.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN POLO
- Year / Origin
- 2004 · Birmingham
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 05/11/2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 113,139 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 2004
- Engine
- 1390cc
BL04 ECX Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 06/11/2025
- 113,139 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 4 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring steering items (7 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: 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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BL04 ECX Mileage History
- 25/10/2023107,886 mi
- 01/11/2024109,445 mi+1,559 mi
- 02/11/2024109,458 mi+13 mi
- 02/11/2024109,458 mi
- 06/11/2025113,139 mi+3,681 mi
Average of roughly 2,582 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
BL04 ECX 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 (BL04 ECX) between October 2023 and November 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 06 November 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Steering (7 issues), Brakes (6 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (4 issues), Lighting (4 issues), Tyres (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 10 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 Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))”; “Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Nearside Rear Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e))”.
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