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EF54 GZD

2004 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1198cc

Silver Registered in Chelmsford, Essex · 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 13 MOT tests on record, passing 7 and failing 6 (54% pass rate). It has 103,020 miles on the clock, averaging 7,336 miles per year, 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 EF54 GZD

MOT Status
Due date passed
103,020
Last Mileage
Recorded
13
Total Tests
Since 2007
54%
Pass Rate
7 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 13 tests on record
7,336

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 reading103,020 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2
Average per year7,336
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for EF54 GZD 43k58k73k88k103k '07'16'12

Check EF54 GZD

Full MOT Test History 13 tests on record

PASS
Mileage103,020 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage103,018 miles
Since last MOT+9,136 miles
FAIL
Mileage93,882 miles
PASS
Mileage151,204 miles
Since last MOT+63 miles
FAIL
Mileage151,141 miles
Since last MOT+16,267 miles
PASS
Mileage134,874 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage134,874 miles
Since last MOT+20,084 miles
PASS
Mileage114,790 miles
Since last MOT+15 miles
FAIL
Mileage114,775 miles
Since last MOT+9,313 miles
PASS
Mileage105,462 miles
Since last MOT+16,951 miles
PASS
Mileage88,511 miles
Since last MOT+20,209 miles
PASS
Mileage68,302 miles
Since last MOT+24,998 miles
FAIL
Mileage43,304 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:

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEF54 GZD
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1198cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeEF — Chelmsford, Essex
Age identifier54 — September 2004 to February 2005

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About EF54 GZD

What car is EF54 GZD?

EF54 GZD is an silver Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2004.

What is the mileage of EF54 GZD?

The last recorded mileage for EF54 GZD was 103,020 miles, recorded on 20 Jan 2016 during its most recent MOT test.

Has EF54 GZD passed its MOT?

EF54 GZD has had 13 MOT tests with a 54% pass rate (7 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 20 Jan 2016.

Is EF54 GZD ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, EF54 GZD 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 EF54 GZD?

EF54 GZD is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 54 means registered between 1 September 2004 and 28 February 2005.