Vehicle summary
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 26 MOT tests on record, passing 20 and failing 6 (77% pass rate). It has 69,451 miles on the clock, averaging 2,605 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 OU54 YCX
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 69,451 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 1,383 |
| Average per year | 2,605 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 26 tests on record
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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
| Registration | OU54 YCX |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Polo |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1198cc |
| Year | 2004 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | OU — Oxford, Oxford |
| Age identifier | 54 — September 2004 to February 2005 |
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About OU54 YCX
What car is OU54 YCX?
OU54 YCX is an silver Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Oxford in 2004.
What is the mileage of OU54 YCX?
The last recorded mileage for OU54 YCX was 69,451 miles, recorded on 13 Aug 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has OU54 YCX passed its MOT?
OU54 YCX has had 26 MOT tests with a 77% pass rate (20 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 13 Aug 2026.
Is OU54 YCX ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, OU54 YCX 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 OU54 YCX?
OU54 YCX is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 54 means registered between 1 September 2004 and 28 February 2005.