Vehicle summary
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 2005 Volkswagen Polo Petrol 1390cc has had 19 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 3 (84% pass rate). It has 84,988 miles on the clock, averaging 4,021 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 FH54 MXU
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 84,988 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 2,986 |
| Average per year | 4,021 |
| 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:
Timing chain tensioner
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | FH54 MXU |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Polo |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1390cc |
| Year | 2005 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | FH — Nottingham, Forest and Fens |
| Age identifier | 54 — September 2004 to February 2005 |
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About FH54 MXU
What car is FH54 MXU?
FH54 MXU is an silver Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Nottingham in 2005.
What is the mileage of FH54 MXU?
The last recorded mileage for FH54 MXU was 84,988 miles, recorded on 20 May 2024 during its most recent MOT test.
Has FH54 MXU passed its MOT?
FH54 MXU has had 19 MOT tests with an 84% pass rate (16 passes, 3 failures). It last was tested on 20 May 2024.
Is FH54 MXU ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, FH54 MXU is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a petrol vehicle registered in 2005, it typically does not meet the Euro 4 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.
How old is FH54 MXU?
FH54 MXU is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 54 means registered between 1 September 2004 and 28 February 2005.