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SH54 PZA

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 25 MOT tests on record, passing 17 and failing 8 (68% pass rate). It has 98,880 miles on the clock, averaging 4,609 miles per year, well 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 PZA

MOT Status
Due date passed
98,880
Last Mileage
Recorded
25
Total Tests
Since 2007
68%
Pass Rate
17 passed, 8 failed

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

8

MOT failures recorded

Out of 25 tests on record
4,609

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading98,880 miles
Reading date
Miles last year5,501
Average per year4,609
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SH54 PZA 17k37k58k78k99k '07'25'17

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Full MOT Test History 25 tests on record

PASS
Mileage98,880 miles
Since last MOT+5,501 miles
PASS
Mileage93,379 miles
Since last MOT+7,434 miles
PASS
Mileage85,945 miles
Since last MOT+8,921 miles
PASS
Mileage77,024 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage77,024 miles
Since last MOT+7,088 miles
PASS
Mileage69,936 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage69,935 miles
Since last MOT+1,020 miles
PASS
Mileage68,915 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage68,914 miles
Since last MOT+706 miles
PASS
Mileage68,208 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage68,208 miles
Since last MOT+1,970 miles
PASS
Mileage66,238 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage66,237 miles
Since last MOT+1,361 miles
PASS
Mileage64,876 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage64,876 miles
Since last MOT+4,339 miles
PASS
Mileage60,537 miles
Since last MOT+210 miles
FAIL
Mileage60,327 miles
Since last MOT+5,114 miles
PASS
Mileage55,213 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage55,213 miles
Since last MOT+5,611 miles
PASS
Mileage49,602 miles
Since last MOT+5,651 miles
PASS
Mileage43,951 miles
Since last MOT+5,862 miles
PASS
Mileage38,089 miles
Since last MOT+6,638 miles
PASS
Mileage31,451 miles
Since last MOT+7,294 miles
PASS
Mileage24,157 miles
Since last MOT+7,521 miles
PASS
Mileage16,636 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

RegistrationSH54 PZA
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1198cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeSH — Glasgow, Scotland
Age identifier54 — September 2004 to February 2005

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About SH54 PZA

What car is SH54 PZA?

SH54 PZA is an silver Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Glasgow in 2004.

What is the mileage of SH54 PZA?

The last recorded mileage for SH54 PZA was 98,880 miles, recorded on 11 Aug 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SH54 PZA passed its MOT?

SH54 PZA has had 25 MOT tests with a 68% pass rate (17 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 11 Aug 2025.

Is SH54 PZA ULEZ compliant?

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

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