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VX54 UWV

2005 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1390cc

Silver Registered in Worcester, Severn Valley · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2005
FuelPetrol
Engine1390cc
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 2005 Volkswagen Polo Petrol 1390cc has had 25 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 10 (60% pass rate). It has 113,028 miles on the clock, averaging 5,888 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 16v engine is known for timing chain tensioner. Common Volkswagen Polo issues include engine-specific faults and brake pad and disc wear:.

MOT & Mileage History for VX54 UWV

MOT Status
Due date passed
113,028
Last Mileage
Recorded
25
Total Tests
Since 2008
60%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 10 failed

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

10

MOT failures recorded

Out of 25 tests on record
5,888

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 reading113,028 miles
Reading date
Miles last year43
Average per year5,888
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for VX54 UWV 20k43k66k90k113k '08'23'18

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Full MOT Test History 25 tests on record

PASS
Mileage113,028 miles
Since last MOT+43 miles
FAIL
Mileage112,985 miles
Since last MOT+7,150 miles
PASS
Mileage105,835 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage105,831 miles
Since last MOT+6,295 miles
PASS
Mileage99,536 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage99,535 miles
Since last MOT+8,445 miles
PASS
Mileage91,090 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage91,090 miles
Since last MOT+3,631 miles
PASS
Mileage87,459 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage87,457 miles
Since last MOT+3,984 miles
PASS
Mileage83,473 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage83,473 miles
Since last MOT+3,886 miles
PASS
Mileage79,587 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage79,587 miles
Since last MOT+4,906 miles
PASS
Mileage74,681 miles
Since last MOT+6,655 miles
PASS
Mileage68,026 miles
Since last MOT+28 miles
FAIL
Mileage67,998 miles
Since last MOT+5,849 miles
PASS
Mileage62,149 miles
Since last MOT+5,864 miles
PASS
Mileage56,285 miles
Since last MOT+5,309 miles
PASS
Mileage50,976 miles
Since last MOT+5,174 miles
FAIL
Mileage45,802 miles
Since last MOT+6,730 miles
PASS
Mileage39,072 miles
Since last MOT+5,725 miles
FAIL
Mileage33,347 miles
Since last MOT+6,541 miles
PASS
Mileage26,806 miles
Since last MOT+7,192 miles
PASS
Mileage19,614 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:

Timing chain tensioner

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVX54 UWV
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1390cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeVX — Worcester, Severn Valley
Age identifier54 — September 2004 to February 2005

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About VX54 UWV

What car is VX54 UWV?

VX54 UWV is a silver Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Worcester in 2005.

What is the mileage of VX54 UWV?

The last recorded mileage for VX54 UWV was 113,028 miles, recorded on 23 Nov 2023 during its most recent MOT test.

Has VX54 UWV passed its MOT?

VX54 UWV has had 25 MOT tests with a 60% pass rate (15 passes, 10 failures). It last passed on 23 Nov 2023.

Is VX54 UWV ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, VX54 UWV is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a petrol vehicle registered in 2005, it typically does not meet the Euro 4 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is VX54 UWV?

VX54 UWV is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 54 means registered between 1 September 2004 and 28 February 2005.