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 1390cc has had 17 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 4 (76% pass rate). It has 112,458 miles on the clock, averaging 7,900 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 OY53 GGE
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Average miles/year
Gap in MOT history
Mileage Analysis
About average| Latest reading | 112,458 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 7,900 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 17 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:
Timing chain tensioner
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | OY53 GGE |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Polo |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1390cc |
| Year | 2004 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | OY — Oxford, Oxford |
| Age identifier | 53 — September 2003 to February 2004 |
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About OY53 GGE
What car is OY53 GGE?
OY53 GGE is an silver Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Oxford in 2004.
What is the mileage of OY53 GGE?
The last recorded mileage for OY53 GGE was 112,458 miles, recorded on 11 Jan 2019 during its most recent MOT test.
Has OY53 GGE passed its MOT?
OY53 GGE has had 17 MOT tests with a 76% pass rate (13 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 11 Jan 2019.
Is OY53 GGE ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, OY53 GGE 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 OY53 GGE?
OY53 GGE is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.