2004 Volkswagen Polo 1.4L Petrol · LL04 HSC
2004 Volkswagen Polo (1.4L, petrol). First registered 01 Jul 2004. Recorded mileage 85,391 miles. MOT expired on 23 Sept 2026. Taxed until 01 Oct 2026.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN POLO
- Year / Origin
- 2004 · Wimbledon (South London)
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 23 Sept 2026
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Oct 2026)
- Recorded Mileage
- 85,391 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
LL04 HSC Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 25/09/2025
- 85,391 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 4 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (5 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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LL04 HSC Mileage History
- 16/08/202380,185 mi
- 19/08/202483,364 mi+3,179 mi
- 21/08/202483,364 mi
- 25/09/202585,391 mi+2,027 mi
- 25/09/202585,391 mi
Average of roughly 2,466 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
LL04 HSC 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 (LL04 HSC) between August 2023 and September 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 25 September 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: Lighting (5 issues), Brakes (4 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (4 issues), Tyres (3 issues), Suspension (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 25 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 Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))”.
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