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YR54 RYT

2004 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1198cc

Blue Registered in Sheffield, Yorkshire · 22 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2004
FuelPetrol
Engine1198cc
ColourBlue
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 21 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 7 (67% pass rate). It has 123,737 miles on the clock, averaging 6,770 miles per year, 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 RYT

MOT Status
Due date passed
123,737
Last Mileage
Recorded
21
Total Tests
Since 2007
67%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 21 tests on record
6,770

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

Below average
Latest reading123,737 miles
Reading date
Average per year6,770
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for YR54 RYT 33k56k79k101k124k '07'21'16

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Full MOT Test History 21 tests on record

PASS
Mileage123,737 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage123,737 miles
Since last MOT+5,054 miles
PASS
Mileage118,683 miles
Since last MOT+600 miles
FAIL
Mileage118,083 miles
Since last MOT+2,465 miles
PASS
Mileage115,618 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage115,618 miles
Since last MOT+3,584 miles
PASS
Mileage112,034 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage112,034 miles
Since last MOT+4,744 miles
PASS
Mileage107,290 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage107,290 miles
Since last MOT+5,595 miles
PASS
Mileage101,695 miles
Since last MOT+7,674 miles
PASS
Mileage94,021 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage94,021 miles
Since last MOT+4,669 miles
PASS
Mileage89,352 miles
Since last MOT+9,121 miles
PASS
Mileage80,231 miles
Since last MOT+9,131 miles
PASS
Mileage71,100 miles
Since last MOT+10,357 miles
FAIL
Mileage60,743 miles
Since last MOT+9,737 miles
PASS
Mileage51,006 miles
Since last MOT+3,356 miles
PASS
Mileage47,650 miles
Since last MOT+6,268 miles
PASS
Mileage41,382 miles
Since last MOT+8,004 miles
PASS
Mileage33,378 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 RYT
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1198cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeYR — Sheffield, Yorkshire
Age identifier54 — September 2004 to February 2005

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About YR54 RYT

What car is YR54 RYT?

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

What is the mileage of YR54 RYT?

The last recorded mileage for YR54 RYT was 123,737 miles, recorded on 18 Feb 2021 during its most recent MOT test.

Has YR54 RYT passed its MOT?

YR54 RYT has had 21 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (14 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 18 Feb 2021.

Is YR54 RYT ULEZ compliant?

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

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