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AJ54 PKU

2004 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1390cc

Black Registered in Peterborough, Anglia · 22 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2004
FuelPetrol
Engine1390cc
ColourBlack
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 14 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 5 (64% pass rate). It has 98,266 miles on the clock, averaging 8,027 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 PKU

MOT Status
Due date passed
98,266
Last Mileage
Recorded
14
Total Tests
Since 2008
64%
Pass Rate
9 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 14 tests on record
8,027

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
4

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading98,266 miles
Reading date
Miles last year4,034
Average per year8,027
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for AJ54 PKU 16k37k57k78k98k '08'18'14

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Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record

PASS
Mileage98,266 miles
Since last MOT+4,034 miles
PASS
Mileage94,232 miles
Since last MOT+53 miles
FAIL
Mileage94,179 miles
PASS
Mileage858,010 miles
Since last MOT+776,943 miles
PASS
Mileage81,067 miles
Since last MOT+5,916 miles
PASS
Mileage75,151 miles
Since last MOT+7 miles
FAIL
Mileage75,144 miles
Since last MOT+8,544 miles
PASS
Mileage66,600 miles
Since last MOT+17,646 miles
PASS
Mileage48,954 miles
Since last MOT+37 miles
FAIL
Mileage48,917 miles
Since last MOT+15,851 miles
FAIL
Mileage33,066 miles
Since last MOT+9,204 miles
PASS
Mileage23,862 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage23,860 miles
Since last MOT+7,765 miles
PASS
Mileage16,095 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 PKU
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1390cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeAJ — Peterborough, Anglia
Age identifier54 — September 2004 to February 2005

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About AJ54 PKU

What car is AJ54 PKU?

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

What is the mileage of AJ54 PKU?

The last recorded mileage for AJ54 PKU was 98,266 miles, recorded on 18 May 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AJ54 PKU passed its MOT?

AJ54 PKU has had 14 MOT tests with a 64% pass rate (9 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 18 May 2018.

Is AJ54 PKU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, AJ54 PKU 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 PKU?

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