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FL54 XHC

2005 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1390cc

Yellow Registered in Nottingham, Forest and Fens · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2005
FuelPetrol
Engine1390cc
ColourYellow
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 2005 Volkswagen Polo Petrol 1390cc has had 24 MOT tests on record, passing 19 and failing 5 (79% pass rate). It has 62,784 miles on the clock, averaging 2,662 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 FL54 XHC

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
62,784
Last Mileage
Recorded
24
Total Tests
Since 2008
79%
Pass Rate
19 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 24 tests on record
2,662

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

Low mileage
Latest reading62,784 miles
Reading date
Miles last year12,797
Average per year2,662
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for FL54 XHC 14k26k38k50k63k '08'26'20

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Full MOT Test History 24 tests on record

PASS
Mileage62,784 miles
Since last MOT+12,797 miles
PASS
Mileage49,987 miles
Since last MOT+1,193 miles
FAIL
Mileage48,794 miles
Since last MOT+5,059 miles
PASS
Mileage43,735 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage43,735 miles
Since last MOT+5,427 miles
PASS
Mileage38,308 miles
Since last MOT+561 miles
PASS
Mileage37,747 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage37,745 miles
Since last MOT+7,029 miles
PASS
Mileage30,716 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage30,716 miles
Since last MOT+2,239 miles
PASS
Mileage28,477 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage28,477 miles
Since last MOT+1,757 miles
PASS
Mileage26,720 miles
Since last MOT+221 miles
PASS
Mileage26,499 miles
Since last MOT+420 miles
PASS
Mileage26,079 miles
Since last MOT+799 miles
PASS
Mileage25,280 miles
Since last MOT+971 miles
PASS
Mileage24,309 miles
Since last MOT+959 miles
PASS
Mileage23,350 miles
Since last MOT+885 miles
PASS
Mileage22,465 miles
Since last MOT+1,229 miles
PASS
Mileage21,236 miles
Since last MOT+1,349 miles
PASS
Mileage19,887 miles
Since last MOT+1,806 miles
PASS
Mileage18,081 miles
Since last MOT+2,995 miles
PASS
Mileage15,086 miles
Since last MOT+1,520 miles
PASS
Mileage13,566 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

RegistrationFL54 XHC
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1390cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeFL — Nottingham, Forest and Fens
Age identifier54 — September 2004 to February 2005

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About FL54 XHC

What car is FL54 XHC?

FL54 XHC is an yellow Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Nottingham in 2005.

What is the mileage of FL54 XHC?

The last recorded mileage for FL54 XHC was 62,784 miles, recorded on 18 Jul 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FL54 XHC passed its MOT?

FL54 XHC has had 24 MOT tests with a 79% pass rate (19 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 18 Jul 2026.

Is FL54 XHC ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, FL54 XHC 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 FL54 XHC?

FL54 XHC is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 54 means registered between 1 September 2004 and 28 February 2005.