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LG54 LWY

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 21 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 5 (76% pass rate). It has 141,899 miles on the clock, averaging 6,289 miles per year, 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 LG54 LWY

MOT Status
Due date passed
141,899
Last Mileage
Recorded
21
Total Tests
Since 2007
76%
Pass Rate
16 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 21 tests on record
6,289

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

Below average
Latest reading141,899 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1,913
Average per year6,289
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for LG54 LWY 47k70k94k118k142k '07'22'14

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Full MOT Test History 21 tests on record

PASS
Mileage141,899 miles
Since last MOT+1,913 miles
PASS
Mileage139,986 miles
Since last MOT+3,710 miles
PASS
Mileage136,276 miles
Since last MOT+9,606 miles
PASS
Mileage126,670 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage126,670 miles
Since last MOT+11,478 miles
PASS
Mileage115,192 miles
Since last MOT+9,479 miles
PASS
Mileage105,713 miles
Since last MOT+8,135 miles
PASS
Mileage97,578 miles
Since last MOT+322 miles
FAIL
Mileage97,256 miles
Since last MOT+6,537 miles
PASS
Mileage90,719 miles
Since last MOT+2,549 miles
PASS
Mileage88,170 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage88,170 miles
Since last MOT+2,312 miles
PASS
Mileage85,858 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage85,858 miles
Since last MOT+808 miles
PASS
Mileage85,050 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage85,050 miles
Since last MOT+3,781 miles
PASS
Mileage81,269 miles
Since last MOT+9,696 miles
PASS
Mileage71,573 miles
Since last MOT+3,918 miles
PASS
Mileage67,655 miles
Since last MOT+7,065 miles
PASS
Mileage60,590 miles
Since last MOT+13,963 miles
PASS
Mileage46,627 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

RegistrationLG54 LWY
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1390cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeLG — Wimbledon, London
Age identifier54 — September 2004 to February 2005

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About LG54 LWY

What car is LG54 LWY?

LG54 LWY is an black Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Wimbledon in 2004.

What is the mileage of LG54 LWY?

The last recorded mileage for LG54 LWY was 141,899 miles, recorded on 10 Nov 2022 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LG54 LWY passed its MOT?

LG54 LWY has had 21 MOT tests with a 76% pass rate (16 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 10 Nov 2022.

Is LG54 LWY ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, LG54 LWY 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 LG54 LWY?

LG54 LWY is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 54 means registered between 1 September 2004 and 28 February 2005.