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YR54 UJP

2004 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1198cc

Red Registered in Sheffield, Yorkshire · 22 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2004
FuelPetrol
Engine1198cc
ColourRed
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 23 MOT tests on record, passing 18 and failing 5 (78% pass rate). It has 78,932 miles on the clock, averaging 3,907 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 UJP

MOT Status
Due date passed
78,932
Last Mileage
Recorded
23
Total Tests
Since 2007
78%
Pass Rate
18 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 23 tests on record
3,907

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 reading78,932 miles
Reading date
Miles last year4,592
Average per year3,907
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for YR54 UJP 14k30k46k63k79k '07'24'16

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Full MOT Test History 23 tests on record

PASS
Mileage78,932 miles
Since last MOT+4,592 miles
PASS
Mileage74,340 miles
Since last MOT+5,842 miles
PASS
Mileage68,498 miles
Since last MOT+4,753 miles
PASS
Mileage63,745 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage63,743 miles
Since last MOT+641 miles
PASS
Mileage63,102 miles
Since last MOT+301 miles
PASS
Mileage62,801 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage62,801 miles
Since last MOT+563 miles
PASS
Mileage62,238 miles
Since last MOT+709 miles
PASS
Mileage61,529 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage61,529 miles
Since last MOT+777 miles
PASS
Mileage60,752 miles
Since last MOT+805 miles
PASS
Mileage59,947 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage59,947 miles
Since last MOT+2,836 miles
PASS
Mileage57,111 miles
Since last MOT+6,317 miles
PASS
Mileage50,794 miles
Since last MOT+11,973 miles
PASS
Mileage38,821 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage38,821 miles
Since last MOT+8,696 miles
PASS
Mileage30,125 miles
Since last MOT+5,659 miles
PASS
Mileage24,466 miles
Since last MOT+3,553 miles
PASS
Mileage20,913 miles
Since last MOT+3,381 miles
PASS
Mileage17,532 miles
Since last MOT+3,543 miles
PASS
Mileage13,989 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 UJP
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1198cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeYR — Sheffield, Yorkshire
Age identifier54 — September 2004 to February 2005

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About YR54 UJP

What car is YR54 UJP?

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

What is the mileage of YR54 UJP?

The last recorded mileage for YR54 UJP was 78,932 miles, recorded on 17 May 2024 during its most recent MOT test.

Has YR54 UJP passed its MOT?

YR54 UJP has had 23 MOT tests with a 78% pass rate (18 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 17 May 2024.

Is YR54 UJP ULEZ compliant?

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

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