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 21 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 8 (62% pass rate). It has 149,052 miles on the clock, averaging 10,455 miles per year, above 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 SZZ
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Average miles/year
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 149,052 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 8 |
| Average per year | 10,455 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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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 SZZ |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Polo |
| Colour | Red |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1198cc |
| 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 SZZ
What car is GV54 SZZ?
GV54 SZZ is a red Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Brighton in 2004.
What is the mileage of GV54 SZZ?
The last recorded mileage for GV54 SZZ was 149,052 miles, recorded on 9 Oct 2019 during its most recent MOT test.
Has GV54 SZZ passed its MOT?
GV54 SZZ has had 21 MOT tests with a 62% pass rate (13 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 9 Oct 2019.
Is GV54 SZZ ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, GV54 SZZ 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 SZZ?
GV54 SZZ is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 54 means registered between 1 September 2004 and 28 February 2005.