2004 Volkswagen Polo 1.2L Petrol · BK54 YHA
2004 Volkswagen Polo (1.2L, petrol). First registered 30 Sept 2004. Recorded mileage 40,277 miles. MOT expired on 29 Sept 2026.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN POLO
- Year / Origin
- 2004 · Birmingham
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 29 Sept 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 40,277 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
BK54 YHA Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 19/09/2025
- 40,277 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (4 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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BK54 YHA Mileage History
- 29/09/202238,483 mi
- 26/09/202338,971 mi+488 mi
- 26/09/202439,772 mi+801 mi
- 19/09/202540,277 mi+505 mi
- 19/09/202540,277 mi
Average of roughly 603 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
BK54 YHA MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2004 Volkswagen Polo (BK54 YHA) between September 2022 and September 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 19 September 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (4 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 4 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))”.
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