Vehicle summary
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At a glance
This 2004 Volkswagen Polo Petrol 1198cc has had 19 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 7 (63% pass rate). It has 115,025 miles on the clock, averaging 7,798 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 FG54 YOW
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Mileage Analysis
About average| Latest reading | 115,025 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 4,666 |
| Average per year | 7,798 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 19 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 | FG54 YOW |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Polo |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1198cc |
| Year | 2004 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | FG — Nottingham, Forest and Fens |
| Age identifier | 54 — September 2004 to February 2005 |
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About FG54 YOW
What car is FG54 YOW?
FG54 YOW is an blue Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Nottingham in 2004.
What is the mileage of FG54 YOW?
The last recorded mileage for FG54 YOW was 115,025 miles, recorded on 14 Jan 2019 during its most recent MOT test.
Has FG54 YOW passed its MOT?
FG54 YOW has had 19 MOT tests with a 63% pass rate (12 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 14 Jan 2019.
Is FG54 YOW ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, FG54 YOW 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 FG54 YOW?
FG54 YOW is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 54 means registered between 1 September 2004 and 28 February 2005.