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SH54 WSU

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 58,760 miles on the clock, averaging 4,378 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 WSU

MOT Status
Due date passed
58,760
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
4,378

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

Low mileage
Latest reading58,760 miles
Reading date
Average per year4,378
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SH54 WSU 23k32k41k50k59k '07'16'12

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Full MOT Test History 13 tests on record

PASS
Mileage58,760 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage58,760 miles
Since last MOT+312 miles
PASS
Mileage58,448 miles
Since last MOT+1,278 miles
PASS
Mileage57,170 miles
Since last MOT+2,722 miles
PASS
Mileage54,448 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage54,448 miles
Since last MOT+2,320 miles
PASS
Mileage52,128 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage52,128 miles
Since last MOT+3,449 miles
FAIL
Mileage48,679 miles
Since last MOT+2,184 miles
PASS
Mileage46,495 miles
FAIL
Mileage46,499 miles
Since last MOT+7,018 miles
PASS
Mileage39,481 miles
Since last MOT+16,042 miles
PASS
Mileage23,439 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 WSU
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 WSU

What car is SH54 WSU?

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

What is the mileage of SH54 WSU?

The last recorded mileage for SH54 WSU was 58,760 miles, recorded on 21 Jan 2016 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SH54 WSU passed its MOT?

SH54 WSU has had 13 MOT tests with a 62% pass rate (8 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 21 Jan 2016.

Is SH54 WSU ULEZ compliant?

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

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