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MA54 VUG

2004 Volkswagen Polo · Diesel · 1896cc

Blue Registered in Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside · 22 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2004
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourBlue
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
Est. Annual Tax£165–£265

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 24 MOT tests on record, passing 18 and failing 6 (75% pass rate). It has 105,548 miles on the clock, averaging 4,944 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. Common Volkswagen Polo issues include engine-specific faults and brake pad and disc wear:.

MOT & Mileage History for MA54 VUG

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
105,548
Last Mileage
Recorded
24
Total Tests
Since 2007
75%
Pass Rate
18 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 24 tests on record
4,944

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading105,548 miles
Reading date
Miles last year10,105
Average per year4,944
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for MA54 VUG 17k39k61k83k106k '07'25'17

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Full MOT Test History 24 tests on record

PASS
Mileage105,548 miles
Since last MOT+10,105 miles
PASS
Mileage95,443 miles
Since last MOT+2,568 miles
PASS
Mileage92,875 miles
Since last MOT+5,695 miles
PASS
Mileage87,180 miles
Since last MOT+8,163 miles
PASS
Mileage79,017 miles
Since last MOT+6,073 miles
PASS
Mileage72,944 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage72,944 miles
Since last MOT+4,353 miles
PASS
Mileage68,591 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage68,590 miles
Since last MOT+6,587 miles
PASS
Mileage62,003 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage62,001 miles
Since last MOT+2,197 miles
PASS
Mileage59,804 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage59,803 miles
Since last MOT+2,713 miles
PASS
Mileage57,090 miles
Since last MOT+4,090 miles
PASS
Mileage53,000 miles
Since last MOT+7,235 miles
PASS
Mileage45,765 miles
Since last MOT+3,028 miles
PASS
Mileage42,737 miles
Since last MOT+5,188 miles
PASS
Mileage37,549 miles
Since last MOT+5,800 miles
PASS
Mileage31,749 miles
Since last MOT+72 miles
FAIL
Mileage31,677 miles
Since last MOT+7,337 miles
PASS
Mileage24,340 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage24,340 miles
Since last MOT+3,586 miles
PASS
Mileage20,754 miles
Since last MOT+4,206 miles
PASS
Mileage16,548 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:

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMA54 VUG
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeMA — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside
Age identifier54 — September 2004 to February 2005

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About MA54 VUG

What car is MA54 VUG?

MA54 VUG is an blue Volkswagen Polo, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Manchester in 2004.

What is the mileage of MA54 VUG?

The last recorded mileage for MA54 VUG was 105,548 miles, recorded on 20 Nov 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has MA54 VUG passed its MOT?

MA54 VUG has had 24 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (18 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 20 Nov 2025.

Is MA54 VUG ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, MA54 VUG 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 MA54 VUG?

MA54 VUG is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 54 means registered between 1 September 2004 and 28 February 2005.