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 Diesel 1896cc has had 21 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 7 (67% pass rate). It has 135,050 miles on the clock, averaging 8,886 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 GV54 OSJ
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
About average| Latest reading | 135,050 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 2,900 |
| Average per year | 8,886 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 21 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 | GV54 OSJ |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Polo |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1896cc |
| Year | 2004 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | GV — Brighton, Garden of England |
| Age identifier | 54 — September 2004 to February 2005 |
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About GV54 OSJ
What car is GV54 OSJ?
GV54 OSJ is a blue Volkswagen Polo, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Brighton in 2004.
What is the mileage of GV54 OSJ?
The last recorded mileage for GV54 OSJ was 135,050 miles, recorded on 9 Oct 2020 during its most recent MOT test.
Has GV54 OSJ passed its MOT?
GV54 OSJ has had 21 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (14 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 9 Oct 2020.
Is GV54 OSJ ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, GV54 OSJ is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2004, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.
How old is GV54 OSJ?
GV54 OSJ is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 54 means registered between 1 September 2004 and 28 February 2005.