Vehicle summary
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 Diesel 1896cc has had 24 MOT tests on record, passing 18 and failing 6 (75% pass rate). It has 180,900 miles on the clock, averaging 7,825 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 YC54 OWB
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
About average| Latest reading | 180,900 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 5,388 |
| Average per year | 7,825 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 24 tests on record
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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
| Registration | YC54 OWB |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Polo |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1896cc |
| Year | 2004 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | YC — Leeds, Yorkshire |
| Age identifier | 54 — September 2004 to February 2005 |
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About YC54 OWB
What car is YC54 OWB?
YC54 OWB is a blue Volkswagen Polo, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Leeds in 2004.
What is the mileage of YC54 OWB?
The last recorded mileage for YC54 OWB was 180,900 miles, recorded on 11 Nov 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has YC54 OWB passed its MOT?
YC54 OWB has had 24 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (18 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 11 Nov 2025.
Is YC54 OWB ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, YC54 OWB is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2004, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.
How old is YC54 OWB?
YC54 OWB is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 54 means registered between 1 September 2004 and 28 February 2005.