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YC54 LUB

2004 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1390cc

Silver Registered in Leeds, Yorkshire · 22 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2004
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 2004 Volkswagen Polo Petrol 1390cc has had 27 MOT tests on record, passing 19 and failing 8 (70% pass rate). It has 155,883 miles on the clock, averaging 7,431 miles per year, around 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 YC54 LUB

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
155,883
Last Mileage
Recorded
27
Total Tests
Since 2007
70%
Pass Rate
19 passed, 8 failed

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

8

MOT failures recorded

Out of 27 tests on record
7,431

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
4

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading155,883 miles
Reading date
Miles last year67
Average per year7,431
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for YC54 LUB 15k50k85k121k156k '07'26'17

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Full MOT Test History 27 tests on record

PASS
Mileage155,883 miles
Since last MOT+67 miles
FAIL
Mileage155,816 miles
Since last MOT+6,096 miles
PASS
Mileage149,720 miles
Since last MOT+23 miles
FAIL
Mileage149,697 miles
Since last MOT+6,617 miles
PASS
Mileage143,080 miles
Since last MOT+5,745 miles
PASS
Mileage137,335 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage137,333 miles
Since last MOT+8,668 miles
PASS
Mileage128,665 miles
Since last MOT+15 miles
FAIL
Mileage128,650 miles
Since last MOT+13,301 miles
PASS
Mileage115,349 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage115,348 miles
Since last MOT+11,250 miles
PASS
Mileage104,098 miles
Since last MOT+11,097 miles
PASS
Mileage93,001 miles
Since last MOT+12,447 miles
PASS
Mileage80,554 miles
Since last MOT+4,824 miles
PASS
Mileage75,730 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage75,730 miles
Since last MOT+10,259 miles
PASS
Mileage65,471 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage65,471 miles
Since last MOT+7,458 miles
PASS
Mileage58,013 miles
Since last MOT+5,931 miles
PASS
Mileage52,082 miles
Since last MOT+1,867 miles
PASS
Mileage50,215 miles
Since last MOT+1,866 miles
PASS
Mileage48,349 miles
Since last MOT+2,561 miles
FAIL
Mileage45,788 miles
Since last MOT+3,566 miles
PASS
Mileage42,222 miles
Since last MOT+5,695 miles
PASS
Mileage36,527 miles
Since last MOT+12,584 miles
PASS
Mileage23,943 miles
Since last MOT+9,014 miles
PASS
Mileage14,929 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

RegistrationYC54 LUB
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1390cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeYC — Leeds, Yorkshire
Age identifier54 — September 2004 to February 2005

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About YC54 LUB

What car is YC54 LUB?

YC54 LUB is a silver Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Leeds in 2004.

What is the mileage of YC54 LUB?

The last recorded mileage for YC54 LUB was 155,883 miles, recorded on 19 Feb 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has YC54 LUB passed its MOT?

YC54 LUB has had 27 MOT tests with a 70% pass rate (19 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 19 Feb 2026.

Is YC54 LUB ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, YC54 LUB 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 YC54 LUB?

YC54 LUB is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 54 means registered between 1 September 2004 and 28 February 2005.