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PE54 HLG

2004 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1198cc

Blue Registered in Preston, Preston · 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 20 MOT tests on record, passing 17 and failing 3 (85% pass rate). It has 20,595 miles on the clock, averaging 846 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 PE54 HLG

MOT Status
Due date passed
20,595
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
846

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading20,595 miles
Reading date
Average per year846
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for PE54 HLG 5k9k13k17k21k '07'25'17

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Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record

PASS
Mileage20,595 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage20,595 miles
Since last MOT+1,536 miles
PASS
Mileage19,059 miles
Since last MOT+1,621 miles
PASS
Mileage17,438 miles
Since last MOT+2,076 miles
PASS
Mileage15,362 miles
Since last MOT+1,935 miles
PASS
Mileage13,427 miles
Since last MOT+1,299 miles
PASS
Mileage12,128 miles
Since last MOT+112 miles
PASS
Mileage12,016 miles
Since last MOT+170 miles
PASS
Mileage11,846 miles
Since last MOT+335 miles
PASS
Mileage11,511 miles
Since last MOT+177 miles
PASS
Mileage11,334 miles
Since last MOT+462 miles
PASS
Mileage10,872 miles
Since last MOT+358 miles
FAIL
Mileage10,514 miles
Since last MOT+501 miles
PASS
Mileage10,013 miles
Since last MOT+1,139 miles
PASS
Mileage8,874 miles
Since last MOT+586 miles
PASS
Mileage8,288 miles
Since last MOT+705 miles
PASS
Mileage7,583 miles
Since last MOT+911 miles
FAIL
Mileage6,672 miles
Since last MOT+1,066 miles
PASS
Mileage5,606 miles
Since last MOT+276 miles
PASS
Mileage5,330 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

RegistrationPE54 HLG
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1198cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codePE — Preston, Preston
Age identifier54 — September 2004 to February 2005

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About PE54 HLG

What car is PE54 HLG?

PE54 HLG is a blue Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Preston in 2004.

What is the mileage of PE54 HLG?

The last recorded mileage for PE54 HLG was 20,595 miles, recorded on 1 Oct 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has PE54 HLG passed its MOT?

PE54 HLG has had 20 MOT tests with an 85% pass rate (17 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 1 Oct 2025.

Is PE54 HLG ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, PE54 HLG 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 PE54 HLG?

PE54 HLG is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 54 means registered between 1 September 2004 and 28 February 2005.