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YR54 RZC

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 18 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 6 (67% pass rate). It has 52,279 miles on the clock, averaging 3,243 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 RZC

MOT Status
Due date passed
52,279
Last Mileage
Recorded
18
Total Tests
Since 2007
67%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 18 tests on record
3,243

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 reading52,279 miles
Reading date
Average per year3,243
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for YR54 RZC 16k25k34k43k52k '07'19'13

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Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record

PASS
Mileage52,279 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage52,279 miles
Since last MOT+10,037 miles
PASS
Mileage42,242 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage42,241 miles
Since last MOT+1,016 miles
PASS
Mileage41,225 miles
Since last MOT+759 miles
PASS
Mileage40,466 miles
Since last MOT+286 miles
PASS
Mileage40,180 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage40,180 miles
Since last MOT+615 miles
PASS
Mileage39,565 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage39,562 miles
Since last MOT+4,538 miles
PASS
Mileage35,024 miles
Since last MOT+3,765 miles
PASS
Mileage31,259 miles
Since last MOT+3,696 miles
PASS
Mileage27,563 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage27,560 miles
Since last MOT+4,215 miles
PASS
Mileage23,345 miles
Since last MOT+3,385 miles
PASS
Mileage19,960 miles
Since last MOT+3,665 miles
PASS
Mileage16,295 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage16,295 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 RZC
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 RZC

What car is YR54 RZC?

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

What is the mileage of YR54 RZC?

The last recorded mileage for YR54 RZC was 52,279 miles, recorded on 8 Jan 2019 during its most recent MOT test.

Has YR54 RZC passed its MOT?

YR54 RZC has had 18 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (12 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 8 Jan 2019.

Is YR54 RZC ULEZ compliant?

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

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