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AJ54 KPA

2004 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1390cc

Red Registered in Peterborough, Anglia · 22 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2004
FuelPetrol
Engine1390cc
ColourRed
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
Est. Annual Tax£130–£165

ULEZ status is estimated based on fuel type and registration year. It may not reflect the actual emission standard of this vehicle. Check with TfL for a definitive answer.

At a glance

This 2004 Volkswagen Polo Petrol 1390cc has had 18 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 7 (61% pass rate). It has 135,158 miles on the clock, averaging 8,540 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 16v engine is known for timing chain tensioner. Common Volkswagen Polo issues include engine-specific faults and brake pad and disc wear:.

MOT & Mileage History for AJ54 KPA

MOT Status
Due date passed
135,158
Last Mileage
Recorded
18
Total Tests
Since 2007
61%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 7 failed

Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 18 tests on record
8,540

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading135,158 miles
Reading date
Average per year8,540
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for AJ54 KPA 33k59k84k110k135k '07'19'14

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Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record

PASS
Mileage135,158 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage135,158 miles
Since last MOT+3,061 miles
PASS
Mileage132,097 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage132,097 miles
Since last MOT+2,336 miles
PASS
Mileage129,761 miles
Since last MOT+3,016 miles
PASS
Mileage126,745 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage126,745 miles
Since last MOT+10,110 miles
PASS
Mileage116,635 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage116,635 miles
Since last MOT+17,951 miles
PASS
Mileage98,684 miles
Since last MOT+15,407 miles
PASS
Mileage83,277 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage83,277 miles
Since last MOT+10,613 miles
PASS
Mileage72,664 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage72,664 miles
Since last MOT+10,867 miles
PASS
Mileage61,797 miles
Since last MOT+12,057 miles
PASS
Mileage49,740 miles
Since last MOT+5,857 miles
PASS
Mileage43,883 miles
Since last MOT+10,678 miles
FAIL
Mileage33,205 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Volkswagen Polo

These are the most commonly reported problems on Volkswagen Polo models (2002–2009), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.

Engine-specific faults

Brake pad and disc wear:

Tyre wear and replacement:

Spark plug replacement:

Timing chain tensioner

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ54 KPA
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1390cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeAJ — Peterborough, Anglia
Age identifier54 — September 2004 to February 2005

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About AJ54 KPA

What car is AJ54 KPA?

AJ54 KPA is an red Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Peterborough in 2004.

What is the mileage of AJ54 KPA?

The last recorded mileage for AJ54 KPA was 135,158 miles, recorded on 16 Oct 2019 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AJ54 KPA passed its MOT?

AJ54 KPA has had 18 MOT tests with a 61% pass rate (11 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 16 Oct 2019.

Is AJ54 KPA ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, AJ54 KPA is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a petrol vehicle registered in 2004, it typically does not meet the Euro 4 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is AJ54 KPA?

AJ54 KPA is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 54 means registered between 1 September 2004 and 28 February 2005.