2004 Volkswagen Polo 1.2L Petrol · OV54 WVL
2004 Volkswagen Polo (1.2L, petrol). First registered 13 Nov 2004. Recorded mileage 92,712 miles. MOT expired on 11 Nov 2023.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN POLO
- Year / Origin
- 2004 · Oxford
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 11 Nov 2023
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 92,712 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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OV54 WVL Key Findings
- 24 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 02/11/2022
- 92,712 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 8 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring exhaust & emissions items (6 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
OV54 WVL 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 WVL) between November 2007 and November 2022.
The record contains 16 passes and 8 failures.
The most recent test on 02 November 2022 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 8 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Exhaust & Emissions (6 issues), Lighting (5 issues), Brakes (5 issues), Tyres (4 issues), Suspension (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 14 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 Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 ”; “Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect bulbholder /headlight casing deteriorated. (4.1.2”; “Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (ii))”.
OV54 WVL Mileage History
- 09/11/200711,042 mi
- 06/11/200816,895 mi+5,853 mi
- 05/11/200920,719 mi+3,824 mi
- 01/11/201023,426 mi+2,707 mi
- 31/10/201134,716 mi+11,290 mi
- 31/10/201134,716 mi
- 07/11/201242,739 mi+8,023 mi
- 07/11/201242,739 mi
- 06/11/201354,821 mi+12,082 mi
- 05/11/201470,470 mi+15,649 mi
- 13/10/201586,758 mi+16,288 mi
- 17/10/201687,305 mi+547 mi
- 18/10/201687,305 mi
- 31/10/201787,999 mi+694 mi
- 31/10/201787,999 mi
- 09/11/201888,848 mi+849 mi
- 12/11/201888,849 mi+1 mi
- 02/11/201990,207 mi+1,358 mi
- 05/11/201990,207 mi
- 02/11/202091,154 mi+947 mi
- 09/11/202091,155 mi+1 mi
- 09/11/202191,833 mi+678 mi
- 09/11/202191,833 mi
- 02/11/202292,712 mi+879 mi
Average of roughly 5,451 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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