2004 Volkswagen Polo 1.4L Diesel · PL04 UMT
2004 Volkswagen Polo (1.4L, diesel). First registered 08/06/2004. Recorded mileage 100,497 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN POLO
- Year / Origin
- 2004 · Preston
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 07/05/2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 100,497 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Diesel
- Year
- 2004
- Engine
- 1422cc
PL04 UMT Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 26/05/2026
- 100,497 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 5 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (11 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
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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PL04 UMT Mileage History
- 09/05/202383,009 mi
- 09/05/202485,319 mi+2,310 mi
- 08/05/202593,928 mi+8,609 mi
- 09/05/202593,946 mi+18 mi
- 26/05/2026100,497 mi+6,551 mi
Average of roughly 5,739 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
PL04 UMT 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 (PL04 UMT) between May 2023 and May 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 26 May 2026 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (11 issues), Brakes (3 issues), Suspension (3 issues), Tyres (1 issue), Steering (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 12 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: “Front Power steering component leaking both sides rack end leaking (2.1.5 (a))”; “Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))”; “Nearside Front Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))”.
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