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NL54 FNO

2004 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1390cc

Silver Registered in Newcastle, North · 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 22 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 8 (64% pass rate). It has 129,144 miles on the clock, averaging 8,809 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 NL54 FNO

MOT Status
Due date passed
129,144
Last Mileage
Recorded
22
Total Tests
Since 2007
64%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 8 failed

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

8

MOT failures recorded

Out of 22 tests on record
8,809

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading129,144 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1
Average per year8,809
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for NL54 FNO 21k48k75k102k129k '07'19'14

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Full MOT Test History 22 tests on record

PASS
Mileage129,144 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage129,143 miles
Since last MOT+6,996 miles
PASS
Mileage122,147 miles
Since last MOT+8,640 miles
PASS
Mileage113,507 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage113,507 miles
Since last MOT+7,373 miles
PASS
Mileage106,134 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage106,134 miles
Since last MOT+5,694 miles
PASS
Mileage100,440 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage100,440 miles
Since last MOT+11,879 miles
PASS
Mileage88,561 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage88,561 miles
Since last MOT+12,293 miles
PASS
Mileage76,268 miles
Since last MOT+9,933 miles
PASS
Mileage66,335 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage66,335 miles
Since last MOT+1,845 miles
PASS
Mileage64,490 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage64,488 miles
Since last MOT+4,573 miles
PASS
Mileage59,915 miles
Since last MOT+11,012 miles
PASS
Mileage48,903 miles
Since last MOT+13,597 miles
PASS
Mileage35,306 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage35,306 miles
Since last MOT+13,029 miles
PASS
Mileage22,277 miles
Since last MOT+913 miles
PASS
Mileage21,364 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

RegistrationNL54 FNO
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1390cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeNL — Newcastle, North
Age identifier54 — September 2004 to February 2005

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About NL54 FNO

What car is NL54 FNO?

NL54 FNO is an silver Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Newcastle in 2004.

What is the mileage of NL54 FNO?

The last recorded mileage for NL54 FNO was 129,144 miles, recorded on 9 Nov 2019 during its most recent MOT test.

Has NL54 FNO passed its MOT?

NL54 FNO has had 22 MOT tests with a 64% pass rate (14 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 9 Nov 2019.

Is NL54 FNO ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, NL54 FNO 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 NL54 FNO?

NL54 FNO is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 54 means registered between 1 September 2004 and 28 February 2005.