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AK54 UEV

2004 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1400cc

Red Registered in Peterborough, Anglia · 22 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2004
FuelPetrol
Engine1400cc
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 1400cc has had 12 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 2 (83% pass rate). It has 94,142 miles on the clock, averaging 8,340 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 AK54 UEV

MOT Status
Due date passed
94,142
Last Mileage
Recorded
12
Total Tests
Since 2007
83%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 12 tests on record
8,340

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading94,142 miles
Reading date
Miles last year12,904
Average per year8,340
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for AK54 UEV 14k34k54k74k94k '07'17'13

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Full MOT Test History 12 tests on record

PASS
Mileage94,142 miles
Since last MOT+12,904 miles
PASS
Mileage81,238 miles
Since last MOT+12 miles
FAIL
Mileage81,226 miles
Since last MOT+7,918 miles
FAIL
Mileage73,308 miles
Since last MOT+8,428 miles
PASS
Mileage64,880 miles
Since last MOT+8,441 miles
PASS
Mileage56,439 miles
Since last MOT+7,737 miles
PASS
Mileage48,702 miles
Since last MOT+9,705 miles
PASS
Mileage38,997 miles
Since last MOT+9,565 miles
PASS
Mileage29,432 miles
Since last MOT+151 miles
PASS
Mileage29,281 miles
Since last MOT+4,454 miles
PASS
Mileage24,827 miles
Since last MOT+10,995 miles
PASS
Mileage13,832 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

RegistrationAK54 UEV
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1400cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeAK — Peterborough, Anglia
Age identifier54 — September 2004 to February 2005

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About AK54 UEV

What car is AK54 UEV?

AK54 UEV is an red Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1400cc). First registered in Peterborough in 2004.

What is the mileage of AK54 UEV?

The last recorded mileage for AK54 UEV was 94,142 miles, recorded on 1 Jun 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AK54 UEV passed its MOT?

AK54 UEV has had 12 MOT tests with an 83% pass rate (10 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 1 Jun 2017.

Is AK54 UEV ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, AK54 UEV 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 AK54 UEV?

AK54 UEV is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 54 means registered between 1 September 2004 and 28 February 2005.