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ML54 MZG

2004 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1198cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2004
FuelPetrol
Engine1198cc
ColourRed
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 1198cc has had 17 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 6 (65% pass rate). It has 75,853 miles on the clock, averaging 4,921 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 ML54 MZG

MOT Status
Due date passed
75,853
Last Mileage
Recorded
17
Total Tests
Since 2008
65%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 17 tests on record
4,921

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 reading75,853 miles
Reading date
Average per year4,921
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for ML54 MZG 20k34k48k62k76k '08'19'15

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Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record

PASS
Mileage75,853 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage75,853 miles
Since last MOT+2,633 miles
PASS
Mileage73,220 miles
Since last MOT+3,724 miles
PASS
Mileage69,496 miles
Since last MOT+3,957 miles
PASS
Mileage65,539 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage65,539 miles
Since last MOT+6,220 miles
PASS
Mileage59,319 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage59,317 miles
Since last MOT+1,816 miles
PASS
Mileage57,501 miles
Since last MOT+3,424 miles
PASS
Mileage54,077 miles
Since last MOT+5,937 miles
PASS
Mileage48,140 miles
Since last MOT+5,202 miles
FAIL
Mileage42,938 miles
Since last MOT+4,230 miles
PASS
Mileage38,708 miles
Since last MOT+6,151 miles
PASS
Mileage32,557 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage32,557 miles
Since last MOT+7,351 miles
FAIL
Mileage25,206 miles
Since last MOT+5,180 miles
PASS
Mileage20,026 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

RegistrationML54 MZG
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1198cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeML — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside
Age identifier54 — September 2004 to February 2005

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About ML54 MZG

What car is ML54 MZG?

ML54 MZG is an red Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Manchester in 2004.

What is the mileage of ML54 MZG?

The last recorded mileage for ML54 MZG was 75,853 miles, recorded on 14 Oct 2019 during its most recent MOT test.

Has ML54 MZG passed its MOT?

ML54 MZG has had 17 MOT tests with a 65% pass rate (11 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 14 Oct 2019.

Is ML54 MZG ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, ML54 MZG 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 ML54 MZG?

ML54 MZG is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 54 means registered between 1 September 2004 and 28 February 2005.