Vehicle summary
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 14 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 4 (71% pass rate). It has 107,944 miles on the clock, averaging 8,895 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. Common Volkswagen Polo issues include engine-specific faults and brake pad and disc wear:.
MOT & Mileage History for DG54 VDM
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Mileage Analysis
About average| Latest reading | 107,944 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 7,458 |
| Average per year | 8,895 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record
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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:
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | DG54 VDM |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Polo |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1198cc |
| Year | 2004 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | DG — Chester, Deeside to Shrewsbury |
| Age identifier | 54 — September 2004 to February 2005 |
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About DG54 VDM
What car is DG54 VDM?
DG54 VDM is a blue Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Chester in 2004.
What is the mileage of DG54 VDM?
The last recorded mileage for DG54 VDM was 107,944 miles, recorded on 9 Sep 2017 during its most recent MOT test.
Has DG54 VDM passed its MOT?
DG54 VDM has had 14 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (10 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 9 Sep 2017.
Is DG54 VDM ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, DG54 VDM 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 DG54 VDM?
DG54 VDM is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 54 means registered between 1 September 2004 and 28 February 2005.