2004 Volkswagen Polo 1.2L Petrol · FM04 DPV
2004 Volkswagen Polo (1.2L, petrol). First registered 11/06/2004. Recorded mileage 97,709 miles. MOT valid until 21/07/2027.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN POLO
- Year / Origin
- 2004 · Nottingham
- MOT Status
- Valid until 21/07/2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 97,709 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
FM04 DPV Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 21/07/2026
- 97,709 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 8 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (8 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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FM04 DPV Mileage History
- 30/05/202490,630 mi
- 18/07/202491,190 mi+560 mi
- 23/07/202491,202 mi+12 mi
- 15/07/202593,668 mi+2,466 mi
- 21/07/202697,709 mi+4,041 mi
Average of roughly 3,307 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
FM04 DPV 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 (FM04 DPV) between May 2024 and July 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 21 July 2026 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: Lighting (8 issues), Brakes (5 issues), Tyres (4 issues), Suspension (3 issues), Bodywork (3 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: “Nearside Front Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Sill as marked. (7”; “Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))”; “Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))”.
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