2004 Volkswagen Polo 1.2L Petrol · MK04 HSF
2004 Volkswagen Polo (1.2L, petrol). First registered 01 Mar 2004. Recorded mileage 177,300 miles. MOT expired on 14 Sept 2025.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN POLO
- Year / Origin
- 2004 · Manchester & Merseyside
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 14 Sept 2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 177,300 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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MK04 HSF Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 14/09/2024
- 177,300 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (9 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MK04 HSF 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 (MK04 HSF) between September 2022 and September 2024.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 14 September 2024 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 (9 issues), Tyres (3 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (2 issues), Suspension (2 issues), Brakes (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 7 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: “Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))”; “Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”.
MK04 HSF Mileage History
- 09/09/2022160,161 mi
- 13/09/2023167,636 mi+7,475 mi
- 15/09/2023167,647 mi+11 mi
- 31/08/2024177,274 mi+9,627 mi
- 14/09/2024177,300 mi+26 mi
Average of roughly 8,507 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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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