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WV54 JYG

2004 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1198cc

Black Registered in Bristol, West of England · 22 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2004
FuelPetrol
Engine1198cc
ColourBlack
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 19 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 8 (58% pass rate). It has 177,482 miles on the clock, averaging 7,992 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. Common Volkswagen Polo issues include engine-specific faults and brake pad and disc wear:.

MOT & Mileage History for WV54 JYG

MOT Status
Due date passed
177,482
Last Mileage
Recorded
19
Total Tests
Since 2007
58%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 8 failed

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

8

MOT failures recorded

Out of 19 tests on record
7,992

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading177,482 miles
Reading date
Miles last year13,901
Average per year7,992
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for WV54 JYG 73k99k125k151k177k '07'20'14

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Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record

PASS
Mileage177,482 miles
Since last MOT+13,901 miles
PASS
Mileage163,581 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage163,581 miles
Since last MOT+7,945 miles
PASS
Mileage155,636 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage155,636 miles
Since last MOT+2,251 miles
PASS
Mileage153,385 miles
Since last MOT+692 miles
PASS
Mileage152,693 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage152,692 miles
Since last MOT+2,816 miles
PASS
Mileage149,876 miles
Since last MOT+891 miles
PASS
Mileage148,985 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage148,985 miles
Since last MOT+7,264 miles
PASS
Mileage141,721 miles
Since last MOT+10,869 miles
FAIL
Mileage130,852 miles
Since last MOT+12,809 miles
PASS
Mileage118,043 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage118,042 miles
Since last MOT+9,833 miles
PASS
Mileage108,209 miles
Since last MOT+11,289 miles
FAIL
Mileage96,920 miles
Since last MOT+11,364 miles
PASS
Mileage85,556 miles
Since last MOT+12,481 miles
FAIL
Mileage73,075 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

RegistrationWV54 JYG
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1198cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeWV — Bristol, West of England
Age identifier54 — September 2004 to February 2005

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About WV54 JYG

What car is WV54 JYG?

WV54 JYG is a black Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Bristol in 2004.

What is the mileage of WV54 JYG?

The last recorded mileage for WV54 JYG was 177,482 miles, recorded on 17 Oct 2020 during its most recent MOT test.

Has WV54 JYG passed its MOT?

WV54 JYG has had 19 MOT tests with a 58% pass rate (11 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 17 Oct 2020.

Is WV54 JYG ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, WV54 JYG 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 WV54 JYG?

WV54 JYG is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 54 means registered between 1 September 2004 and 28 February 2005.