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GY54 GXH

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 21 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 10 (52% pass rate). It has 58,177 miles on the clock, averaging 3,679 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 GY54 GXH

MOT Status
Due date passed
58,177
Last Mileage
Recorded
21
Total Tests
Since 2007
52%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 10 failed

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

10

MOT failures recorded

Out of 21 tests on record
3,679

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading58,177 miles
Reading date
Miles last year179
Average per year3,679
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for GY54 GXH 10k22k34k46k58k '07'20'15

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Full MOT Test History 21 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage58,177 miles
Since last MOT+179 miles
FAIL
Mileage57,998 miles
Since last MOT+2,867 miles
PASS
Mileage55,131 miles
Since last MOT+72 miles
FAIL
Mileage55,059 miles
Since last MOT+3,037 miles
PASS
Mileage52,022 miles
Since last MOT+87 miles
FAIL
Mileage51,935 miles
Since last MOT+3,104 miles
PASS
Mileage48,831 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage48,831 miles
Since last MOT+3,348 miles
PASS
Mileage45,483 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage45,483 miles
Since last MOT+3,417 miles
PASS
Mileage42,066 miles
Since last MOT+3,470 miles
FAIL
Mileage38,596 miles
Since last MOT+13 miles
FAIL
Mileage38,583 miles
Since last MOT+3,773 miles
PASS
Mileage34,810 miles
Since last MOT+6,195 miles
PASS
Mileage28,615 miles
Since last MOT+2,824 miles
PASS
Mileage25,791 miles
Since last MOT+3,302 miles
PASS
Mileage22,489 miles
Since last MOT+3,933 miles
FAIL
Mileage18,556 miles
Since last MOT+3,893 miles
PASS
Mileage14,663 miles
Since last MOT+4,969 miles
PASS
Mileage9,694 miles
Since last MOT+40 miles
FAIL
Mileage9,654 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

RegistrationGY54 GXH
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1198cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeGY — Brighton, Garden of England
Age identifier54 — September 2004 to February 2005

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About GY54 GXH

What car is GY54 GXH?

GY54 GXH is a black Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Brighton in 2004.

What is the mileage of GY54 GXH?

The last recorded mileage for GY54 GXH was 58,177 miles, recorded on 14 Nov 2020 during its most recent MOT test.

Has GY54 GXH passed its MOT?

GY54 GXH has had 21 MOT tests with a 52% pass rate (11 passes, 10 failures). It last was tested on 14 Nov 2020.

Is GY54 GXH ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, GY54 GXH 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 GY54 GXH?

GY54 GXH is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 54 means registered between 1 September 2004 and 28 February 2005.