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 16 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 4 (75% pass rate). It has 149,099 miles on the clock, averaging 10,325 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 HD54 APX
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 | 149,099 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 2 |
| Average per year | 10,325 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record
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Reported issues for this Volkswagen Polo
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Engine-specific faults
Brake pad and disc wear:
Tyre wear and replacement:
Spark plug replacement:
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | HD54 APX |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Polo |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1896cc |
| Year | 2004 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | HD — Bournemouth, Hampshire and Dorset |
| Age identifier | 54 — September 2004 to February 2005 |
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About HD54 APX
What car is HD54 APX?
HD54 APX is an silver Volkswagen Polo, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Bournemouth in 2004.
What is the mileage of HD54 APX?
The last recorded mileage for HD54 APX was 149,099 miles, recorded on 12 Jan 2019 during its most recent MOT test.
Has HD54 APX passed its MOT?
HD54 APX has had 16 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (12 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 12 Jan 2019.
Is HD54 APX ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, HD54 APX 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 HD54 APX?
HD54 APX is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 54 means registered between 1 September 2004 and 28 February 2005.