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OV54 GRX

2004 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1198cc

Blue Registered in Oxford, Oxford · 22 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2004
FuelPetrol
Engine1198cc
ColourBlue
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 19 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 8 (58% pass rate). It has 126,016 miles on the clock, averaging 8,020 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. Common Volkswagen Polo issues include engine-specific faults and brake pad and disc wear:.

MOT & Mileage History for OV54 GRX

MOT Status
Due date passed
126,016
Last Mileage
Recorded
19
Total Tests
Since 2007
58%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 8 failed

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

8

MOT failures recorded

Out of 19 tests on record
8,020

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading126,016 miles
Reading date
Miles last year8,945
Average per year8,020
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for OV54 GRX 38k60k82k104k126k '07'18'13

Check OV54 GRX

Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record

PASS
Mileage126,016 miles
Since last MOT+8,945 miles
PASS
Mileage117,071 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage117,071 miles
Since last MOT+10,283 miles
PASS
Mileage106,788 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage106,788 miles
Since last MOT+8,050 miles
PASS
Mileage98,738 miles
Since last MOT+3,781 miles
PASS
Mileage94,957 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage94,955 miles
Since last MOT+6,557 miles
PASS
Mileage88,398 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage88,398 miles
Since last MOT+16,779 miles
PASS
Mileage71,619 miles
FAIL
Mileage81,619 miles
Since last MOT+7,224 miles
PASS
Mileage74,395 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage74,395 miles
Since last MOT+7,827 miles
PASS
Mileage66,568 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage66,568 miles
Since last MOT+8,100 miles
PASS
Mileage58,468 miles
Since last MOT+9,837 miles
FAIL
Mileage48,631 miles
Since last MOT+10,574 miles
PASS
Mileage38,057 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

RegistrationOV54 GRX
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1198cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeOV — Oxford, Oxford
Age identifier54 — September 2004 to February 2005

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About OV54 GRX

What car is OV54 GRX?

OV54 GRX is an blue Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Oxford in 2004.

What is the mileage of OV54 GRX?

The last recorded mileage for OV54 GRX was 126,016 miles, recorded on 19 Sep 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has OV54 GRX passed its MOT?

OV54 GRX has had 19 MOT tests with a 58% pass rate (11 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 19 Sep 2018.

Is OV54 GRX ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, OV54 GRX 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 OV54 GRX?

OV54 GRX is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 54 means registered between 1 September 2004 and 28 February 2005.