2004 Volkswagen Polo 1.2L Petrol · VK04 WCD
2004 Volkswagen Polo (1.2L, petrol). First registered 26 Apr 2004. Recorded mileage 114,390 miles. MOT expired on 29 Aug 2025.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN POLO
- Year / Origin
- 2004 · Worcester
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 29 Aug 2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 114,390 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
VK04 WCD Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 25/04/2025
- 114,390 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
- 5 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (7 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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VK04 WCD Mileage History
- 25/08/202399,045 mi
- 25/08/202399,045 mi
- 27/08/2024108,068 mi+9,023 mi
- 28/08/2024108,068 mi
- 25/04/2025114,390 mi+6,322 mi
Average of roughly 9,201 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
VK04 WCD 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 (VK04 WCD) between August 2023 and April 2025.
The record contains 2 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 25 April 2025 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (7 issues), Suspension (7 issues), Windscreen (1 issue), Exhaust & Emissions (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 10 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 Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural”; “Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Nearside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))”.
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