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WJ54 JYF

2004 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1198cc

Grey Registered in Exeter, West of England · 22 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2004
FuelPetrol
Engine1198cc
ColourGrey
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 18 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 5 (72% pass rate). It has 134,553 miles on the clock, averaging 9,235 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 WJ54 JYF

MOT Status
Due date passed
134,553
Last Mileage
Recorded
18
Total Tests
Since 2007
72%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 18 tests on record
9,235

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading134,553 miles
Reading date
Miles last year4,527
Average per year9,235
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for WJ54 JYF 26k53k80k107k135k '07'19'14

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Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record

PASS
Mileage134,553 miles
Since last MOT+4,527 miles
PASS
Mileage130,026 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage130,026 miles
Since last MOT+9,974 miles
PASS
Mileage120,052 miles
Since last MOT+3,848 miles
PASS
Mileage116,204 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage116,204 miles
Since last MOT+5,660 miles
PASS
Mileage110,544 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage110,544 miles
Since last MOT+6,547 miles
PASS
Mileage103,997 miles
Since last MOT+10,323 miles
PASS
Mileage93,674 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage93,674 miles
Since last MOT+14,545 miles
PASS
Mileage79,129 miles
Since last MOT+13,302 miles
PASS
Mileage65,827 miles
Since last MOT+14,095 miles
PASS
Mileage51,732 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage51,732 miles
Since last MOT+10,411 miles
PASS
Mileage41,321 miles
Since last MOT+8,202 miles
PASS
Mileage33,119 miles
Since last MOT+6,886 miles
PASS
Mileage26,233 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

RegistrationWJ54 JYF
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1198cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeWJ — Exeter, West of England
Age identifier54 — September 2004 to February 2005

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About WJ54 JYF

What car is WJ54 JYF?

WJ54 JYF is a grey Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Exeter in 2004.

What is the mileage of WJ54 JYF?

The last recorded mileage for WJ54 JYF was 134,553 miles, recorded on 30 May 2019 during its most recent MOT test.

Has WJ54 JYF passed its MOT?

WJ54 JYF has had 18 MOT tests with a 72% pass rate (13 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 30 May 2019.

Is WJ54 JYF ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, WJ54 JYF 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 WJ54 JYF?

WJ54 JYF is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 54 means registered between 1 September 2004 and 28 February 2005.