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FA54 NBZ

2004 Volkswagen Polo · Diesel · 1896cc

Silver Registered in Nottingham, Forest and Fens · 22 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2004
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourSilver
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
Est. Annual Tax£165–£265

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 Diesel 1896cc has had 25 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 9 (64% pass rate). It has 126,475 miles on the clock, averaging 5,623 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 FA54 NBZ

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
126,475
Last Mileage
Recorded
25
Total Tests
Since 2007
64%
Pass Rate
16 passed, 9 failed

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

9

MOT failures recorded

Out of 25 tests on record
5,623

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading126,475 miles
Reading date
Miles last year18
Average per year5,623
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for FA54 NBZ 25k50k76k101k126k '07'26'18

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Full MOT Test History 25 tests on record

PASS
Mileage126,475 miles
Since last MOT+18 miles
FAIL
Mileage126,457 miles
Since last MOT+8,432 miles
PASS
Mileage118,025 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage118,025 miles
Since last MOT+5,775 miles
PASS
Mileage112,250 miles
Since last MOT+11 miles
FAIL
Mileage112,239 miles
Since last MOT+10,716 miles
PASS
Mileage101,523 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage101,523 miles
Since last MOT+5,654 miles
PASS
Mileage95,869 miles
Since last MOT+127 miles
FAIL
Mileage95,742 miles
Since last MOT+10,365 miles
PASS
Mileage85,377 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage85,375 miles
Since last MOT+6,678 miles
PASS
Mileage78,697 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage78,697 miles
Since last MOT+2,630 miles
PASS
Mileage76,067 miles
Since last MOT+2,345 miles
PASS
Mileage73,722 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage73,722 miles
Since last MOT+3,215 miles
PASS
Mileage70,507 miles
Since last MOT+10 miles
FAIL
Mileage70,497 miles
Since last MOT+3,667 miles
PASS
Mileage66,830 miles
Since last MOT+3,206 miles
PASS
Mileage63,624 miles
Since last MOT+12,930 miles
PASS
Mileage50,694 miles
Since last MOT+10,771 miles
PASS
Mileage39,923 miles
Since last MOT+7,968 miles
PASS
Mileage31,955 miles
Since last MOT+7,248 miles
PASS
Mileage24,707 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

RegistrationFA54 NBZ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeFA — Nottingham, Forest and Fens
Age identifier54 — September 2004 to February 2005

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About FA54 NBZ

What car is FA54 NBZ?

FA54 NBZ is an silver Volkswagen Polo, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Nottingham in 2004.

What is the mileage of FA54 NBZ?

The last recorded mileage for FA54 NBZ was 126,475 miles, recorded on 16 Jan 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FA54 NBZ passed its MOT?

FA54 NBZ has had 25 MOT tests with a 64% pass rate (16 passes, 9 failures). It last passed on 16 Jan 2026.

Is FA54 NBZ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, FA54 NBZ is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2004, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is FA54 NBZ?

FA54 NBZ is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 54 means registered between 1 September 2004 and 28 February 2005.