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SB54 UAR

2004 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1198cc

Silver Registered in Glasgow, Scotland · 22 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2004
FuelPetrol
Engine1198cc
ColourSilver
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 13 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 5 (62% pass rate). It has 99,514 miles on the clock, averaging 8,124 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. Common Volkswagen Polo issues include engine-specific faults and brake pad and disc wear:.

MOT & Mileage History for SB54 UAR

MOT Status
Due date passed
99,514
Last Mileage
Recorded
13
Total Tests
Since 2007
62%
Pass Rate
8 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 13 tests on record
8,124

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
5

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading99,514 miles
Reading date
Average per year8,124
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SB54 UAR 24k43k62k81k100k '07'17'13

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Full MOT Test History 13 tests on record

PASS
Mileage99,514 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage99,514 miles
Since last MOT+523 miles
PASS
Mileage98,991 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage98,991 miles
Since last MOT+1,940 miles
PASS
Mileage97,051 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage97,051 miles
Since last MOT+12,672 miles
PASS
Mileage84,379 miles
Since last MOT+10,751 miles
PASS
Mileage73,628 miles
Since last MOT+19,925 miles
PASS
Mileage53,703 miles
Since last MOT+9,035 miles
PASS
Mileage44,668 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage44,668 miles
Since last MOT+12,956 miles
PASS
Mileage31,712 miles
Since last MOT+7,955 miles
FAIL
Mileage23,757 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

RegistrationSB54 UAR
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1198cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeSB — Glasgow, Scotland
Age identifier54 — September 2004 to February 2005

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About SB54 UAR

What car is SB54 UAR?

SB54 UAR is an silver Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Glasgow in 2004.

What is the mileage of SB54 UAR?

The last recorded mileage for SB54 UAR was 99,514 miles, recorded on 28 Mar 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SB54 UAR passed its MOT?

SB54 UAR has had 13 MOT tests with a 62% pass rate (8 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 28 Mar 2017.

Is SB54 UAR ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SB54 UAR 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 SB54 UAR?

SB54 UAR is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 54 means registered between 1 September 2004 and 28 February 2005.