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OV54 XFP

2004 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1198cc

Red Registered in Oxford, Oxford · 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 20 MOT tests on record, passing 17 and failing 3 (85% pass rate). It has 32,718 miles on the clock, averaging 1,537 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 OV54 XFP

MOT Status
Due date passed
32,718
Last Mileage
Recorded
20
Total Tests
Since 2007
85%
Pass Rate
17 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 20 tests on record
1,537

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading32,718 miles
Reading date
Miles last year866
Average per year1,537
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for OV54 XFP 5k12k19k26k33k '07'25'17

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Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record

PASS
Mileage32,718 miles
Since last MOT+866 miles
PASS
Mileage31,852 miles
Since last MOT+717 miles
PASS
Mileage31,135 miles
Since last MOT+974 miles
PASS
Mileage30,161 miles
Since last MOT+576 miles
PASS
Mileage29,585 miles
Since last MOT+729 miles
PASS
Mileage28,856 miles
Since last MOT+601 miles
PASS
Mileage28,255 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage28,255 miles
Since last MOT+870 miles
PASS
Mileage27,385 miles
Since last MOT+1,454 miles
PASS
Mileage25,931 miles
Since last MOT+1,418 miles
PASS
Mileage24,513 miles
Since last MOT+1,528 miles
PASS
Mileage22,985 miles
Since last MOT+1,668 miles
PASS
Mileage21,317 miles
Since last MOT+2,261 miles
PASS
Mileage19,056 miles
Since last MOT+3,112 miles
PASS
Mileage15,944 miles
Since last MOT+2,667 miles
FAIL
Mileage13,277 miles
Since last MOT+4,604 miles
PASS
Mileage8,673 miles
Since last MOT+1,892 miles
PASS
Mileage6,781 miles
Since last MOT+1,301 miles
PASS
Mileage5,480 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage5,480 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Volkswagen Polo

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Engine-specific faults

Brake pad and disc wear:

Tyre wear and replacement:

Spark plug replacement:

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Vehicle Details

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

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About OV54 XFP

What car is OV54 XFP?

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

What is the mileage of OV54 XFP?

The last recorded mileage for OV54 XFP was 32,718 miles, recorded on 4 Aug 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has OV54 XFP passed its MOT?

OV54 XFP has had 20 MOT tests with an 85% pass rate (17 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 4 Aug 2025.

Is OV54 XFP ULEZ compliant?

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

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