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GV54 SXR

2004 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1198cc

Black Registered in Brighton, Garden of England · 22 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2004
FuelPetrol
Engine1198cc
ColourBlack
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 2004 Volkswagen Polo Petrol 1198cc has had 13 MOT tests on record, passing every one. It has 94,481 miles on the clock, averaging 4,060 miles per year, well 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 GV54 SXR

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
94,481
Last Mileage
Recorded
13
Total Tests
Since 2007
100%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 0 failed ✓

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

0

MOT failures recorded

Out of 13 tests on record
4,060

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading94,481 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1,058
Average per year4,060
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for GV54 SXR 21k40k58k76k94k '07'25'13

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Full MOT Test History 13 tests on record

PASS
Mileage94,481 miles
Since last MOT+1,058 miles
PASS
Mileage93,423 miles
Since last MOT+2,839 miles
PASS
Mileage90,584 miles
Since last MOT+6,274 miles
PASS
Mileage84,310 miles
Since last MOT+6,333 miles
PASS
Mileage77,977 miles
Since last MOT+4,068 miles
PASS
Mileage73,909 miles
Since last MOT+4,119 miles
PASS
Mileage69,790 miles
Since last MOT+4,419 miles
PASS
Mileage65,371 miles
Since last MOT+5,006 miles
PASS
Mileage60,365 miles
Since last MOT+5,601 miles
PASS
Mileage54,764 miles
Since last MOT+11,739 miles
PASS
Mileage43,025 miles
Since last MOT+10,720 miles
PASS
Mileage32,305 miles
Since last MOT+11,088 miles
PASS
Mileage21,217 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:

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGV54 SXR
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1198cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeGV — Brighton, Garden of England
Age identifier54 — September 2004 to February 2005

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About GV54 SXR

What car is GV54 SXR?

GV54 SXR is a black Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Brighton in 2004.

What is the mileage of GV54 SXR?

The last recorded mileage for GV54 SXR was 94,481 miles, recorded on 2 Dec 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has GV54 SXR passed its MOT?

GV54 SXR has had 13 MOT tests with an 100% pass rate (13 passes, 0 failures). It last passed on 2 Dec 2025.

Is GV54 SXR ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, GV54 SXR 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 GV54 SXR?

GV54 SXR is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 54 means registered between 1 September 2004 and 28 February 2005.