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 13 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 2 (85% pass rate). It has 61,740 miles on the clock, averaging 4,231 miles per year, well below 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 SD54 SEO
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 61,740 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 5,893 |
| Average per year | 4,231 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 13 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 | SD54 SEO |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Polo |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1390cc |
| Year | 2004 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | SD — Glasgow, Scotland |
| Age identifier | 54 — September 2004 to February 2005 |
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About SD54 SEO
What car is SD54 SEO?
SD54 SEO is an blue Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Glasgow in 2004.
What is the mileage of SD54 SEO?
The last recorded mileage for SD54 SEO was 61,740 miles, recorded on 23 Jun 2018 during its most recent MOT test.
Has SD54 SEO passed its MOT?
SD54 SEO has had 13 MOT tests with an 85% pass rate (11 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 23 Jun 2018.
Is SD54 SEO ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, SD54 SEO 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 SD54 SEO?
SD54 SEO is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 54 means registered between 1 September 2004 and 28 February 2005.