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 19 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 7 (63% pass rate). It has 142,503 miles on the clock, averaging 7,702 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 YCA
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Average miles/year
Gap in MOT history
Mileage Analysis
About average| Latest reading | 142,503 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 4,758 |
| Average per year | 7,702 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 19 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 YCA |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Polo |
| Colour | Green |
| 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 YCA
What car is YC54 YCA?
YC54 YCA is a green Volkswagen Polo, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Leeds in 2004.
What is the mileage of YC54 YCA?
The last recorded mileage for YC54 YCA was 142,503 miles, recorded on 7 Oct 2021 during its most recent MOT test.
Has YC54 YCA passed its MOT?
YC54 YCA has had 19 MOT tests with a 63% pass rate (12 passes, 7 failures). It last was tested on 7 Oct 2021.
Is YC54 YCA ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, YC54 YCA 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 YCA?
YC54 YCA is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 54 means registered between 1 September 2004 and 28 February 2005.