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YR54 ULG

2004 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1198cc

Grey Registered in Sheffield, Yorkshire · 22 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2004
FuelPetrol
Engine1198cc
ColourGrey
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 10 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 2 (80% pass rate). It has 48,243 miles on the clock, averaging 5,360 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 ULG

MOT Status
Due date passed
48,243
Last Mileage
Recorded
10
Total Tests
Since 2007
80%
Pass Rate
8 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 10 tests on record
5,360

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading48,243 miles
Reading date
Miles last year8,989
Average per year5,360
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for YR54 ULG 11k20k29k39k48k '07'14'12

Check YR54 ULG

Full MOT Test History 10 tests on record

PASS
Mileage48,243 miles
Since last MOT+8,989 miles
PASS
Mileage39,254 miles
Since last MOT+147 miles
FAIL
Mileage39,107 miles
Since last MOT+8,797 miles
PASS
Mileage30,310 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage30,309 miles
Since last MOT+2,483 miles
PASS
Mileage27,826 miles
Since last MOT+2,942 miles
PASS
Mileage24,884 miles
Since last MOT+4,569 miles
PASS
Mileage20,315 miles
Since last MOT+4,643 miles
PASS
Mileage15,672 miles
Since last MOT+5,028 miles
PASS
Mileage10,644 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 ULG
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1198cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeYR — Sheffield, Yorkshire
Age identifier54 — September 2004 to February 2005

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About YR54 ULG

What car is YR54 ULG?

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

What is the mileage of YR54 ULG?

The last recorded mileage for YR54 ULG was 48,243 miles, recorded on 26 Sep 2014 during its most recent MOT test.

Has YR54 ULG passed its MOT?

YR54 ULG has had 10 MOT tests with an 80% pass rate (8 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 26 Sep 2014.

Is YR54 ULG ULEZ compliant?

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

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