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 Diesel 1896cc has had 26 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 10 (62% pass rate). It has 165,005 miles on the clock, averaging 9,082 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. Common Volkswagen Polo issues include engine-specific faults and brake pad and disc wear:.
MOT & Mileage History for PK54 RKY
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
MOT failures recorded
Average miles/year
Gaps in MOT history
Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 165,005 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 9,082 |
| 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 | PK54 RKY |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Polo |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1896cc |
| Year | 2004 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | PK — Preston, Preston |
| Age identifier | 54 — September 2004 to February 2005 |
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About PK54 RKY
What car is PK54 RKY?
PK54 RKY is a black Volkswagen Polo, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Preston in 2004.
What is the mileage of PK54 RKY?
The last recorded mileage for PK54 RKY was 165,005 miles, recorded on 5 Sep 2023 during its most recent MOT test.
Has PK54 RKY passed its MOT?
PK54 RKY has had 26 MOT tests with a 62% pass rate (16 passes, 10 failures). It last passed on 5 Sep 2023.
Is PK54 RKY ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, PK54 RKY is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2004, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.
How old is PK54 RKY?
PK54 RKY is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 54 means registered between 1 September 2004 and 28 February 2005.