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ST54 BFA

2004 Volkswagen Polo · Diesel · 1896cc

Silver Registered in Dundee, 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 18 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 9 (50% pass rate). It has 118,199 miles on the clock, averaging 9,301 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. Common Volkswagen Polo issues include engine-specific faults and brake pad and disc wear:.

MOT & Mileage History for ST54 BFA

MOT Status
Due date passed
118,199
Last Mileage
Recorded
18
Total Tests
Since 2007
50%
Pass Rate
9 passed, 9 failed

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

9

MOT failures recorded

Out of 18 tests on record
9,301

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading118,199 miles
Reading date
Miles last year19
Average per year9,301
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for ST54 BFA 33k54k76k97k118k '07'16'12

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Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record

PASS
Mileage118,199 miles
Since last MOT+19 miles
FAIL
Mileage118,180 miles
Since last MOT+8,370 miles
PASS
Mileage109,810 miles
Since last MOT+16 miles
FAIL
Mileage109,794 miles
Since last MOT+10,604 miles
PASS
Mileage99,190 miles
Since last MOT+17 miles
FAIL
Mileage99,173 miles
Since last MOT+9,157 miles
PASS
Mileage90,016 miles
Since last MOT+6 miles
FAIL
Mileage90,010 miles
Since last MOT+11,903 miles
PASS
Mileage78,107 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage78,105 miles
Since last MOT+11,315 miles
PASS
Mileage66,790 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage66,788 miles
Since last MOT+8,759 miles
PASS
Mileage58,029 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage58,026 miles
Since last MOT+7,636 miles
PASS
Mileage50,390 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage50,388 miles
Since last MOT+5,720 miles
FAIL
Mileage44,668 miles
Since last MOT+11,470 miles
PASS
Mileage33,198 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

RegistrationST54 BFA
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeST — Dundee, Scotland
Age identifier54 — September 2004 to February 2005

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About ST54 BFA

What car is ST54 BFA?

ST54 BFA is an silver Volkswagen Polo, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Dundee in 2004.

What is the mileage of ST54 BFA?

The last recorded mileage for ST54 BFA was 118,199 miles, recorded on 1 Dec 2016 during its most recent MOT test.

Has ST54 BFA passed its MOT?

ST54 BFA has had 18 MOT tests with a 50% pass rate (9 passes, 9 failures). It last passed on 1 Dec 2016.

Is ST54 BFA ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, ST54 BFA 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 ST54 BFA?

ST54 BFA is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 54 means registered between 1 September 2004 and 28 February 2005.