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SH54 TYX

2004 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1200cc

Blue Registered in Glasgow, Scotland · 22 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2004
FuelPetrol
Engine1200cc
ColourBlue
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 1200cc has had 22 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 6 (73% pass rate). It has 56,637 miles on the clock, averaging 2,890 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 TYX

MOT Status
Due date passed
56,637
Last Mileage
Recorded
22
Total Tests
Since 2007
73%
Pass Rate
16 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 22 tests on record
2,890

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 reading56,637 miles
Reading date
Miles last year532
Average per year2,890
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for SH54 TYX 12k23k34k45k57k '07'23'16

Check SH54 TYX

Full MOT Test History 22 tests on record

PASS
Mileage56,637 miles
Since last MOT+532 miles
PASS
Mileage56,105 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage56,105 miles
Since last MOT+2,802 miles
PASS
Mileage53,303 miles
Since last MOT+2,307 miles
PASS
Mileage50,996 miles
Since last MOT+9 miles
FAIL
Mileage50,987 miles
Since last MOT+1,614 miles
PASS
Mileage49,373 miles
Since last MOT+4,774 miles
PASS
Mileage44,599 miles
Since last MOT+12 miles
FAIL
Mileage44,587 miles
Since last MOT+1,999 miles
PASS
Mileage42,588 miles
Since last MOT+2,519 miles
PASS
Mileage40,069 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage40,065 miles
Since last MOT+3,686 miles
PASS
Mileage36,379 miles
Since last MOT+3,107 miles
PASS
Mileage33,272 miles
Since last MOT+110 miles
FAIL
Mileage33,162 miles
Since last MOT+2,690 miles
PASS
Mileage30,472 miles
Since last MOT+13 miles
FAIL
Mileage30,459 miles
Since last MOT+2,630 miles
PASS
Mileage27,829 miles
Since last MOT+3,333 miles
PASS
Mileage24,496 miles
Since last MOT+3,997 miles
PASS
Mileage20,499 miles
Since last MOT+4,167 miles
PASS
Mileage16,332 miles
Since last MOT+4,457 miles
PASS
Mileage11,875 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 TYX
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1200cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeSH — Glasgow, Scotland
Age identifier54 — September 2004 to February 2005

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About SH54 TYX

What car is SH54 TYX?

SH54 TYX is an blue Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1200cc). First registered in Glasgow in 2004.

What is the mileage of SH54 TYX?

The last recorded mileage for SH54 TYX was 56,637 miles, recorded on 5 May 2023 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SH54 TYX passed its MOT?

SH54 TYX has had 22 MOT tests with a 73% pass rate (16 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 5 May 2023.

Is SH54 TYX ULEZ compliant?

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

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