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EX54 RYY

2004 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1198cc

Blue Registered in Chelmsford, Essex · 22 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2004
FuelPetrol
Engine1198cc
ColourBlue
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 18 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 8 (56% pass rate). It has 106,051 miles on the clock, averaging 5,937 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 EX54 RYY

MOT Status
Due date passed
106,051
Last Mileage
Recorded
18
Total Tests
Since 2007
56%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 8 failed

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

8

MOT failures recorded

Out of 18 tests on record
5,937

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
5

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading106,051 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1
Average per year5,937
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for EX54 RYY 41k57k73k90k106k '07'18'13

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Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record

PASS
Mileage106,051 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage106,050 miles
Since last MOT+893 miles
PASS
Mileage105,157 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage105,157 miles
PASS
Mileage114,396 miles
Since last MOT+14,259 miles
PASS
Mileage100,137 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage100,137 miles
Since last MOT+8,779 miles
FAIL
Mileage91,358 miles
Since last MOT+6,726 miles
PASS
Mileage84,632 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage84,632 miles
Since last MOT+8,879 miles
PASS
Mileage75,753 miles
Since last MOT+10,956 miles
PASS
Mileage64,797 miles
Since last MOT+5 miles
FAIL
Mileage64,792 miles
Since last MOT+9,583 miles
PASS
Mileage55,209 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage55,205 miles
Since last MOT+4,234 miles
PASS
Mileage50,971 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage50,969 miles
Since last MOT+10,424 miles
PASS
Mileage40,545 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

RegistrationEX54 RYY
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1198cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeEX — Chelmsford, Essex
Age identifier54 — September 2004 to February 2005

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About EX54 RYY

What car is EX54 RYY?

EX54 RYY is an blue Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2004.

What is the mileage of EX54 RYY?

The last recorded mileage for EX54 RYY was 106,051 miles, recorded on 22 Aug 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has EX54 RYY passed its MOT?

EX54 RYY has had 18 MOT tests with a 56% pass rate (10 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 22 Aug 2018.

Is EX54 RYY ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, EX54 RYY 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 EX54 RYY?

EX54 RYY is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 54 means registered between 1 September 2004 and 28 February 2005.