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YB54 JXM

2005 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1390cc

Grey Registered in Leeds, Yorkshire · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2005
FuelPetrol
Engine1390cc
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 2005 Volkswagen Polo Petrol 1390cc has had 18 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 6 (67% pass rate). It has 203,595 miles on the clock, averaging 13,929 miles per year, above 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 YB54 JXM

MOT Status
Due date passed
203,595
Last Mileage
Recorded
18
Total Tests
Since 2008
67%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 18 tests on record
13,929

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 reading203,595 miles
Reading date
Average per year13,929
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for YB54 JXM 36k78k120k162k204k '08'20'16

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Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record

PASS
Mileage203,595 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage203,595 miles
Since last MOT+13 miles
FAIL
Mileage203,582 miles
Since last MOT+69,823 miles
PASS
Mileage133,759 miles
PASS
Mileage185,446 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage185,444 miles
Since last MOT+9,772 miles
PASS
Mileage175,672 miles
Since last MOT+12,335 miles
PASS
Mileage163,337 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage163,337 miles
Since last MOT+15,954 miles
PASS
Mileage147,383 miles
Since last MOT+6 miles
FAIL
Mileage147,377 miles
Since last MOT+17,659 miles
PASS
Mileage129,718 miles
Since last MOT+19,380 miles
FAIL
Mileage110,338 miles
Since last MOT+38,985 miles
PASS
Mileage71,353 miles
PASS
Mileage74,656 miles
Since last MOT+13,118 miles
PASS
Mileage61,538 miles
Since last MOT+12,678 miles
PASS
Mileage48,860 miles
Since last MOT+12,805 miles
PASS
Mileage36,055 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

RegistrationYB54 JXM
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1390cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeYB — Leeds, Yorkshire
Age identifier54 — September 2004 to February 2005

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About YB54 JXM

What car is YB54 JXM?

YB54 JXM is a grey Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Leeds in 2005.

What is the mileage of YB54 JXM?

The last recorded mileage for YB54 JXM was 203,595 miles, recorded on 11 Feb 2020 during its most recent MOT test.

Has YB54 JXM passed its MOT?

YB54 JXM has had 18 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (12 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 11 Feb 2020.

Is YB54 JXM ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, YB54 JXM 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 YB54 JXM?

YB54 JXM is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 54 means registered between 1 September 2004 and 28 February 2005.