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 1198cc has had 17 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 7 (59% pass rate). It has 80,387 miles on the clock, averaging 6,070 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 FP54 UBM
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
Below average| Latest reading | 80,387 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 6,070 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 17 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 | FP54 UBM |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Polo |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1198cc |
| 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 UBM
What car is FP54 UBM?
FP54 UBM is an blue Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Nottingham in 2004.
What is the mileage of FP54 UBM?
The last recorded mileage for FP54 UBM was 80,387 miles, recorded on 17 Nov 2017 during its most recent MOT test.
Has FP54 UBM passed its MOT?
FP54 UBM has had 17 MOT tests with a 59% pass rate (10 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 17 Nov 2017.
Is FP54 UBM ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, FP54 UBM 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 UBM?
FP54 UBM is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 54 means registered between 1 September 2004 and 28 February 2005.