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 2004 Volkswagen Polo Petrol 1390cc has had 22 MOT tests on record, passing 19 and failing 3 (86% pass rate). It has 89,027 miles on the clock, averaging 3,430 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 FP54 UBG
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
MOT failures recorded
Average miles/year
Gap in MOT history
Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 89,027 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 3,430 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 22 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 | FP54 UBG |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Polo |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1390cc |
| Year | 2004 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | FP — Nottingham, Forest and Fens |
| Age identifier | 54 — September 2004 to February 2005 |
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About FP54 UBG
What car is FP54 UBG?
FP54 UBG is an black Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Nottingham in 2004.
What is the mileage of FP54 UBG?
The last recorded mileage for FP54 UBG was 89,027 miles, recorded on 8 May 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has FP54 UBG passed its MOT?
FP54 UBG has had 22 MOT tests with an 86% pass rate (19 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 8 May 2025.
Is FP54 UBG ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, FP54 UBG 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 FP54 UBG?
FP54 UBG is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 54 means registered between 1 September 2004 and 28 February 2005.