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YR54 NXL

2004 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1198cc

Silver Registered in Sheffield, Yorkshire · 22 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2004
FuelPetrol
Engine1198cc
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 1198cc has had 18 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 4 (78% pass rate). It has 63,620 miles on the clock, averaging 3,694 miles per year, well below 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 NXL

MOT Status
Due date passed
63,620
Last Mileage
Recorded
18
Total Tests
Since 2007
78%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 18 tests on record
3,694

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading63,620 miles
Reading date
Miles last year10,014
Average per year3,694
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for YR54 NXL 12k25k38k51k64k '07'21'17

Check YR54 NXL

Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage63,620 miles
Since last MOT+10,014 miles
PASS
Mileage53,606 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage53,606 miles
Since last MOT+3,802 miles
PASS
Mileage49,804 miles
Since last MOT+1,149 miles
PASS
Mileage48,655 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage48,655 miles
Since last MOT+3,260 miles
PASS
Mileage45,395 miles
Since last MOT+3,583 miles
PASS
Mileage41,812 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage41,812 miles
Since last MOT+4,175 miles
PASS
Mileage37,637 miles
Since last MOT+3,474 miles
PASS
Mileage34,163 miles
Since last MOT+3,336 miles
PASS
Mileage30,827 miles
Since last MOT+2,502 miles
PASS
Mileage28,325 miles
Since last MOT+4,682 miles
PASS
Mileage23,643 miles
Since last MOT+2,864 miles
PASS
Mileage20,779 miles
Since last MOT+2,931 miles
PASS
Mileage17,848 miles
Since last MOT+2,666 miles
PASS
Mileage15,182 miles
Since last MOT+3,014 miles
PASS
Mileage12,168 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:

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYR54 NXL
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1198cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeYR — Sheffield, Yorkshire
Age identifier54 — September 2004 to February 2005

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About YR54 NXL

What car is YR54 NXL?

YR54 NXL is a silver Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Sheffield in 2004.

What is the mileage of YR54 NXL?

The last recorded mileage for YR54 NXL was 63,620 miles, recorded on 25 Oct 2021 during its most recent MOT test.

Has YR54 NXL passed its MOT?

YR54 NXL has had 18 MOT tests with a 78% pass rate (14 passes, 4 failures). It last was tested on 25 Oct 2021.

Is YR54 NXL ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, YR54 NXL 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 NXL?

YR54 NXL is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 54 means registered between 1 September 2004 and 28 February 2005.