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2004 Volkswagen Polo 1.4L Petrol · VF04 HDH

VF04 HDH

2004 Volkswagen Polo (1.4L, petrol). First registered 17 Aug 2004. Recorded mileage 160,215 miles. MOT valid until 11 May 2027.

Make & Model
VOLKSWAGEN POLO
Year / Origin
2004 · Worcester
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Valid until 11 May 2027
Road Tax
—
Recorded Mileage
160,215 mi
ULEZ Compliance
Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
Fuel & Engine
Petrol · 1.4L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Valid
Valid until 11 May 2027
Tax Status
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Fuel Type
Petrol
Year
2004
Engine
1390cc

VF04 HDH Key Findings

  • 5 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 11/05/2026
  • 160,215 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 1 historical MOT failure
  • 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
  • Recurring lighting items (4 mentions)

Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.

MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
80
/ 100 · Good
DVSA Test Records Evaluated

MOT Roadworthiness: Good

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✓ Valid MOT
! Tax Status Unknown
✓ Good MOT pass rate (80%)
! Older vehicle
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VF04 HDH Mileage History

  1. 20/04/2023150,764 mi
  2. 02/05/2024153,731 mi+2,967 mi
  3. 07/05/2025156,256 mi+2,525 mi
  4. 07/05/2026160,200 mi+3,944 mi
  5. 11/05/2026160,215 mi+15 mi

Average of roughly 3,091 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

VF04 HDH MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 15 Sept 2026, 05:55
MOT Analysis

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 (VF04 HDH) between April 2023 and May 2026.

The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.

The most recent test on 11 May 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (4 issues), Tyres (3 issues), Windscreen (3 issues), Suspension (2 issues), Brakes (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 6 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 Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill (”; “Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))”.

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FAIL
ADVISORY