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BF54 HGN

2004 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1198cc

Silver Registered in Birmingham, Birmingham · 22 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2004
FuelPetrol
Engine1198cc
ColourSilver
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 1198cc has had 20 MOT tests on record, passing 19 and failing once (95% pass rate). It has 58,662 miles on the clock, averaging 2,660 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. Common Volkswagen Polo issues include engine-specific faults and brake pad and disc wear:.

MOT & Mileage History for BF54 HGN

MOT Status
Due date passed
58,662
Last Mileage
Recorded
20
Total Tests
Since 2007
95%
Pass Rate
19 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 20 tests on record
2,660

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading58,662 miles
Reading date
Miles last year3,062
Average per year2,660
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for BF54 HGN 11k23k35k47k59k '07'25'16

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Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record

PASS
Mileage58,662 miles
Since last MOT+3,062 miles
PASS
Mileage55,600 miles
Since last MOT+3,898 miles
PASS
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Since last MOT+804 miles
PASS
Mileage50,898 miles
Since last MOT+1,278 miles
PASS
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Since last MOT+917 miles
PASS
Mileage48,703 miles
Since last MOT+1,288 miles
PASS
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Since last MOT+2,718 miles
PASS
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Since last MOT+2,081 miles
PASS
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Since last MOT+2,546 miles
PASS
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Since last MOT+3,164 miles
PASS
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Since last MOT+2,611 miles
PASS
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Since last MOT+2,901 miles
PASS
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Since last MOT+2,874 miles
PASS
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Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage28,517 miles
Since last MOT+3,052 miles
PASS
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Since last MOT+4,014 miles
PASS
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Since last MOT+3,767 miles
PASS
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Since last MOT+3,957 miles
PASS
Mileage13,727 miles
Since last MOT+3,147 miles
PASS
Mileage10,580 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Volkswagen Polo

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Engine-specific faults

Brake pad and disc wear:

Tyre wear and replacement:

Spark plug replacement:

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF54 HGN
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1198cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeBF — Birmingham, Birmingham
Age identifier54 — September 2004 to February 2005

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About BF54 HGN

What car is BF54 HGN?

BF54 HGN is a silver Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2004.

What is the mileage of BF54 HGN?

The last recorded mileage for BF54 HGN was 58,662 miles, recorded on 18 Sep 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has BF54 HGN passed its MOT?

BF54 HGN has had 20 MOT tests with an 95% pass rate (19 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 18 Sep 2025.

Is BF54 HGN ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, BF54 HGN 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 BF54 HGN?

BF54 HGN is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 54 means registered between 1 September 2004 and 28 February 2005.