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LB54 EKX

2004 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1390cc

Black Registered in Wimbledon, London · 22 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2004
FuelPetrol
Engine1390cc
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 1390cc has had 14 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 5 (64% pass rate). It has 97,052 miles on the clock, averaging 8,172 miles per year, around 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 LB54 EKX

MOT Status
Due date passed
97,052
Last Mileage
Recorded
14
Total Tests
Since 2008
64%
Pass Rate
9 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 14 tests on record
8,172

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading97,052 miles
Reading date
Average per year8,172
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for LB54 EKX 31k48k64k81k97k '08'16'12

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Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record

PASS
Mileage97,052 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage97,052 miles
Since last MOT+8,761 miles
PASS
Mileage88,291 miles
Since last MOT+10,477 miles
PASS
Mileage77,814 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage77,812 miles
Since last MOT+5,472 miles
PASS
Mileage72,340 miles
Since last MOT+5,708 miles
PASS
Mileage66,632 miles
Since last MOT+6,465 miles
PASS
Mileage60,167 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage60,167 miles
Since last MOT+7,172 miles
PASS
Mileage52,995 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage52,991 miles
Since last MOT+11,232 miles
PASS
Mileage41,759 miles
Since last MOT+10,477 miles
PASS
Mileage31,282 miles
Since last MOT+6 miles
FAIL
Mileage31,276 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

RegistrationLB54 EKX
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1390cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeLB — Wimbledon, London
Age identifier54 — September 2004 to February 2005

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About LB54 EKX

What car is LB54 EKX?

LB54 EKX is an black Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Wimbledon in 2004.

What is the mileage of LB54 EKX?

The last recorded mileage for LB54 EKX was 97,052 miles, recorded on 3 Mar 2016 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LB54 EKX passed its MOT?

LB54 EKX has had 14 MOT tests with a 64% pass rate (9 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 3 Mar 2016.

Is LB54 EKX ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, LB54 EKX 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 LB54 EKX?

LB54 EKX is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 54 means registered between 1 September 2004 and 28 February 2005.