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 Petrol 1198cc has had 12 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 3 (75% pass rate). It has 110,064 miles on the clock, averaging 8,961 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 YR54 ECW
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MOT failures recorded
Average miles/year
Gap in MOT history
Mileage Analysis
About average| Latest reading | 110,064 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 8,961 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 12 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 | YR54 ECW |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Polo |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1198cc |
| Year | 2004 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | YR — Sheffield, Yorkshire |
| Age identifier | 54 — September 2004 to February 2005 |
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About YR54 ECW
What car is YR54 ECW?
YR54 ECW is a black Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Sheffield in 2004.
What is the mileage of YR54 ECW?
The last recorded mileage for YR54 ECW was 110,064 miles, recorded on 12 Oct 2015 during its most recent MOT test.
Has YR54 ECW passed its MOT?
YR54 ECW has had 12 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (9 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 12 Oct 2015.
Is YR54 ECW ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, YR54 ECW 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 YR54 ECW?
YR54 ECW is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 54 means registered between 1 September 2004 and 28 February 2005.