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LR54 GHY

2004 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1390cc

Silver Registered in Stanmore, London · 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 16 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 3 (81% pass rate). It has 104,052 miles on the clock, averaging 5,555 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 LR54 GHY

MOT Status
Due date passed
104,052
Last Mileage
Recorded
16
Total Tests
Since 2007
81%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 16 tests on record
5,555

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading104,052 miles
Reading date
Average per year5,555
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for LR54 GHY 22k42k63k83k104k '07'22'17

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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

PASS
Mileage104,052 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage104,052 miles
Since last MOT+6,031 miles
PASS
Mileage98,021 miles
Since last MOT+7,891 miles
PASS
Mileage90,130 miles
Since last MOT+10 miles
FAIL
Mileage90,120 miles
Since last MOT+17,653 miles
PASS
Mileage72,467 miles
Since last MOT+15,497 miles
PASS
Mileage56,970 miles
Since last MOT+13,244 miles
PASS
Mileage43,726 miles
Since last MOT+5,652 miles
PASS
Mileage38,074 miles
Since last MOT+3,715 miles
PASS
Mileage34,359 miles
Since last MOT+3,764 miles
PASS
Mileage30,595 miles
Since last MOT+2,364 miles
PASS
Mileage28,231 miles
Since last MOT+2,450 miles
PASS
Mileage25,781 miles
Since last MOT+2,381 miles
PASS
Mileage23,400 miles
Since last MOT+1,702 miles
PASS
Mileage21,698 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage21,698 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

RegistrationLR54 GHY
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1390cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeLR — Stanmore, London
Age identifier54 — September 2004 to February 2005

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About LR54 GHY

What car is LR54 GHY?

LR54 GHY is an silver Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Stanmore in 2004.

What is the mileage of LR54 GHY?

The last recorded mileage for LR54 GHY was 104,052 miles, recorded on 8 Jul 2022 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LR54 GHY passed its MOT?

LR54 GHY has had 16 MOT tests with an 81% pass rate (13 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 8 Jul 2022.

Is LR54 GHY ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, LR54 GHY 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 LR54 GHY?

LR54 GHY is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 54 means registered between 1 September 2004 and 28 February 2005.