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BF54 UUY

2004 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1390cc

Black Registered in Birmingham, Birmingham · 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 20 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 8 (60% pass rate). It has 104,231 miles on the clock, averaging 5,772 miles per year, below 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 BF54 UUY

MOT Status
Due date passed
104,231
Last Mileage
Recorded
20
Total Tests
Since 2007
60%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 8 failed

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

8

MOT failures recorded

Out of 20 tests on record
5,772

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

Below average
Latest reading104,231 miles
Reading date
Average per year5,772
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for BF54 UUY 36k53k70k87k104k '07'19'13

Check BF54 UUY

Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record

PASS
Mileage104,231 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage104,231 miles
Since last MOT+1,128 miles
PASS
Mileage103,103 miles
Since last MOT+2,867 miles
PASS
Mileage100,236 miles
Since last MOT+22 miles
FAIL
Mileage100,214 miles
Since last MOT+4,193 miles
PASS
Mileage96,021 miles
Since last MOT+4,195 miles
PASS
Mileage91,826 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage91,826 miles
Since last MOT+4,121 miles
PASS
Mileage87,705 miles
Since last MOT+3,945 miles
PASS
Mileage83,760 miles
Since last MOT+2,394 miles
PASS
Mileage81,366 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage81,366 miles
Since last MOT+4,019 miles
PASS
Mileage77,347 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage77,347 miles
Since last MOT+8,337 miles
FAIL
Mileage69,010 miles
Since last MOT+11,139 miles
PASS
Mileage57,871 miles
Since last MOT+10 miles
FAIL
Mileage57,861 miles
Since last MOT+11,348 miles
PASS
Mileage46,513 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage46,513 miles
Since last MOT+10,183 miles
PASS
Mileage36,330 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

RegistrationBF54 UUY
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1390cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeBF — Birmingham, Birmingham
Age identifier54 — September 2004 to February 2005

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About BF54 UUY

What car is BF54 UUY?

BF54 UUY is a black Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2004.

What is the mileage of BF54 UUY?

The last recorded mileage for BF54 UUY was 104,231 miles, recorded on 4 Jun 2019 during its most recent MOT test.

Has BF54 UUY passed its MOT?

BF54 UUY has had 20 MOT tests with a 60% pass rate (12 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 4 Jun 2019.

Is BF54 UUY ULEZ compliant?

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

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