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SH54 JKY

2004 Volkswagen Polo · Diesel · 1896cc

Silver Registered in Glasgow, Scotland · 22 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2004
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourSilver
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
Est. Annual Tax£165–£265

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 20 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 7 (65% pass rate). It has 84,133 miles on the clock, averaging 5,297 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 SH54 JKY

MOT Status
Due date passed
84,133
Last Mileage
Recorded
20
Total Tests
Since 2007
65%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 20 tests on record
5,297

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

Below average
Latest reading84,133 miles
Reading date
Miles last year47
Average per year5,297
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for SH54 JKY 22k37k53k69k84k '07'19'15

Check SH54 JKY

Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record

PASS
Mileage84,133 miles
Since last MOT+47 miles
FAIL
Mileage84,086 miles
Since last MOT+4,278 miles
PASS
Mileage79,808 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage79,804 miles
Since last MOT+3,083 miles
PASS
Mileage76,721 miles
Since last MOT+56 miles
PASS
Mileage76,665 miles
Since last MOT+4,658 miles
PASS
Mileage72,007 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage72,007 miles
Since last MOT+4,737 miles
PASS
Mileage67,270 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage67,270 miles
Since last MOT+5,260 miles
PASS
Mileage62,010 miles
Since last MOT+7 miles
FAIL
Mileage62,003 miles
Since last MOT+4,420 miles
FAIL
Mileage57,583 miles
Since last MOT+4,375 miles
PASS
Mileage53,208 miles
Since last MOT+5,516 miles
PASS
Mileage47,692 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage47,690 miles
Since last MOT+2,471 miles
PASS
Mileage45,219 miles
Since last MOT+7,702 miles
PASS
Mileage37,517 miles
Since last MOT+7,872 miles
PASS
Mileage29,645 miles
Since last MOT+7,881 miles
PASS
Mileage21,764 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Volkswagen Polo

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Engine-specific faults

Brake pad and disc wear:

Tyre wear and replacement:

Spark plug replacement:

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSH54 JKY
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeSH — Glasgow, Scotland
Age identifier54 — September 2004 to February 2005

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About SH54 JKY

What car is SH54 JKY?

SH54 JKY is an silver Volkswagen Polo, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Glasgow in 2004.

What is the mileage of SH54 JKY?

The last recorded mileage for SH54 JKY was 84,133 miles, recorded on 1 Aug 2019 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SH54 JKY passed its MOT?

SH54 JKY has had 20 MOT tests with a 65% pass rate (13 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 1 Aug 2019.

Is SH54 JKY ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SH54 JKY 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 SH54 JKY?

SH54 JKY is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 54 means registered between 1 September 2004 and 28 February 2005.