2004 Volkswagen Polo 1.4L Diesel · OV54 NZA
2004 Volkswagen Polo (1.4L, diesel). First registered 28 Oct 2004. Recorded mileage 153,208 miles. MOT expired on 05 Nov 2022.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN POLO
- Year / Origin
- 2004 · Oxford
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 05 Nov 2022
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 153,208 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
AI-generated interpretation of this vehicle’s MOT record — not an official statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
This vehicle has not had an MOT in the past 5 years. Mechanical analysis was skipped.
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OV54 NZA Key Findings
- 24 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 13/10/2021
- 153,208 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 10 historical MOT failures
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (21 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
OV54 NZA MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
24 MOT tests are recorded for this 2004 Volkswagen Polo (OV54 NZA) between October 2008 and October 2021.
The record contains 14 passes and 10 failures.
The most recent test on 13 October 2021 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 10 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (21 issues), Brakes (13 issues), Windscreen (10 issues), Tyres (10 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (4 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 46 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: “Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))”; “Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))”; “Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))”.
OV54 NZA Mileage History
- 31/10/200814,140 mi
- 30/10/200923,623 mi+9,483 mi
- 30/10/200923,623 mi
- 26/10/201042,267 mi+18,644 mi
- 26/10/201042,267 mi
- 31/10/201156,709 mi+14,442 mi
- 08/10/201269,322 mi+12,613 mi
- 02/10/201381,896 mi+12,574 mi
- 02/10/201381,896 mi
- 31/10/201497,701 mi+15,805 mi
- 20/10/2015111,851 mi+14,150 mi
- 20/10/2015111,851 mi
- 03/10/2016119,925 mi+8,074 mi
- 03/10/2016119,925 mi
- 25/10/2017124,381 mi+4,456 mi
- 25/10/2017124,381 mi
- 06/11/2018129,671 mi+5,290 mi
- 06/11/2018129,671 mi
- 23/10/2019134,913 mi+5,242 mi
- 23/10/2019134,915 mi+2 mi
- 26/10/2020141,624 mi+6,709 mi
- 26/10/2020141,624 mi
- 13/10/2021153,208 mi+11,584 mi
- 13/10/2021153,208 mi
Average of roughly 10,739 miles per year across 24 recorded odometer readings.
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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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