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EO54 GPU

2004 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1390cc

Black Registered in Chelmsford, Essex · 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 23 MOT tests on record, passing 18 and failing 5 (78% pass rate). It has 79,649 miles on the clock, averaging 3,769 miles per year, well 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 EO54 GPU

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
79,649
Last Mileage
Recorded
23
Total Tests
Since 2007
78%
Pass Rate
18 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 23 tests on record
3,769

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading79,649 miles
Reading date
Average per year3,769
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for EO54 GPU 11k28k45k62k80k '07'25'18

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Full MOT Test History 23 tests on record

PASS
Mileage79,649 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage79,649 miles
Since last MOT+8,460 miles
PASS
Mileage71,189 miles
Since last MOT+7,393 miles
PASS
Mileage63,796 miles
Since last MOT+7 miles
FAIL
Mileage63,789 miles
Since last MOT+9,765 miles
PASS
Mileage54,024 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage54,024 miles
Since last MOT+2,224 miles
PASS
Mileage51,800 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage51,800 miles
Since last MOT+3,059 miles
PASS
Mileage48,741 miles
Since last MOT+1,508 miles
PASS
Mileage47,233 miles
Since last MOT+1,440 miles
PASS
Mileage45,793 miles
Since last MOT+8,169 miles
PASS
Mileage37,624 miles
Since last MOT+6,037 miles
PASS
Mileage31,587 miles
Since last MOT+717 miles
PASS
Mileage30,870 miles
Since last MOT+568 miles
PASS
Mileage30,302 miles
Since last MOT+1,558 miles
PASS
Mileage28,744 miles
Since last MOT+1,445 miles
PASS
Mileage27,299 miles
Since last MOT+2,498 miles
FAIL
Mileage24,801 miles
Since last MOT+2,901 miles
PASS
Mileage21,900 miles
Since last MOT+3,807 miles
PASS
Mileage18,093 miles
Since last MOT+3,399 miles
PASS
Mileage14,694 miles
Since last MOT+3,686 miles
PASS
Mileage11,008 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

RegistrationEO54 GPU
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1390cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeEO — Chelmsford, Essex
Age identifier54 — September 2004 to February 2005

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About EO54 GPU

What car is EO54 GPU?

EO54 GPU is an black Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2004.

What is the mileage of EO54 GPU?

The last recorded mileage for EO54 GPU was 79,649 miles, recorded on 30 Oct 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has EO54 GPU passed its MOT?

EO54 GPU has had 23 MOT tests with a 78% pass rate (18 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 30 Oct 2025.

Is EO54 GPU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, EO54 GPU 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 EO54 GPU?

EO54 GPU is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 54 means registered between 1 September 2004 and 28 February 2005.