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 23 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 7 (70% pass rate). It has 134,207 miles on the clock, averaging 7,080 miles per year, 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 SA54 RYJ
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Average miles/year
Gap in MOT history
Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 134,207 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 1,797 |
| Average per year | 7,080 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 23 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 | SA54 RYJ |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Polo |
| Colour | Red |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1896cc |
| Year | 2004 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | SA — Glasgow, Scotland |
| Age identifier | 54 — September 2004 to February 2005 |
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About SA54 RYJ
What car is SA54 RYJ?
SA54 RYJ is an red Volkswagen Polo, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Glasgow in 2004.
What is the mileage of SA54 RYJ?
The last recorded mileage for SA54 RYJ was 134,207 miles, recorded on 7 Oct 2022 during its most recent MOT test.
Has SA54 RYJ passed its MOT?
SA54 RYJ has had 23 MOT tests with a 70% pass rate (16 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 7 Oct 2022.
Is SA54 RYJ ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, SA54 RYJ 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 SA54 RYJ?
SA54 RYJ is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 54 means registered between 1 September 2004 and 28 February 2005.