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GY54 OYD

2004 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1390cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2004
FuelPetrol
Engine1390cc
ColourSilver
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 1390cc has had 28 MOT tests on record, passing 19 and failing 9 (68% pass rate). It has 104,186 miles on the clock, averaging 4,917 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 16v engine is known for timing chain tensioner. Common Volkswagen Polo issues include engine-specific faults and brake pad and disc wear:.

MOT & Mileage History for GY54 OYD

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
104,186
Last Mileage
Recorded
28
Total Tests
Since 2007
68%
Pass Rate
19 passed, 9 failed

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

9

MOT failures recorded

Out of 28 tests on record
4,917

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
4

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading104,186 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2,202
Average per year4,917
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for GY54 OYD 14k37k59k82k104k '07'26'16

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Full MOT Test History 28 tests on record

PASS
Mileage104,186 miles
Since last MOT+2,202 miles
PASS
Mileage101,984 miles
Since last MOT+2,210 miles
PASS
Mileage99,774 miles
Since last MOT+2,671 miles
PASS
Mileage97,103 miles
Since last MOT+5,089 miles
PASS
Mileage92,014 miles
Since last MOT+321 miles
PASS
Mileage91,693 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage91,693 miles
Since last MOT+5,347 miles
PASS
Mileage86,346 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage86,343 miles
Since last MOT+4,666 miles
PASS
Mileage81,677 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage81,676 miles
Since last MOT+3,527 miles
PASS
Mileage78,149 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage78,149 miles
Since last MOT+4,742 miles
PASS
Mileage73,407 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage73,407 miles
Since last MOT+1,342 miles
PASS
Mileage72,065 miles
Since last MOT+4,014 miles
PASS
Mileage68,051 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage68,051 miles
Since last MOT+5,224 miles
PASS
Mileage62,827 miles
Since last MOT+5,785 miles
PASS
Mileage57,042 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage57,040 miles
Since last MOT+12,747 miles
PASS
Mileage44,293 miles
Since last MOT+13,904 miles
PASS
Mileage30,389 miles
Since last MOT+5,510 miles
PASS
Mileage24,879 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage24,879 miles
Since last MOT+6,865 miles
PASS
Mileage18,014 miles
Since last MOT+46 miles
FAIL
Mileage17,968 miles
Since last MOT+3,880 miles
PASS
Mileage14,088 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:

Timing chain tensioner

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGY54 OYD
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1390cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeGY — Brighton, Garden of England
Age identifier54 — September 2004 to February 2005

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About GY54 OYD

What car is GY54 OYD?

GY54 OYD is a silver Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Brighton in 2004.

What is the mileage of GY54 OYD?

The last recorded mileage for GY54 OYD was 104,186 miles, recorded on 26 Feb 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has GY54 OYD passed its MOT?

GY54 OYD has had 28 MOT tests with a 68% pass rate (19 passes, 9 failures). It last passed on 26 Feb 2026.

Is GY54 OYD ULEZ compliant?

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

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