Vehicle summary
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 Diesel 1896cc has had 14 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 2 (86% pass rate). It has 41,181 miles on the clock, averaging 2,687 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 BN04 RVW
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 41,181 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 62 |
| Average per year | 2,687 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record
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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
| Registration | BN04 RVW |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Polo |
| Colour | Red |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1896cc |
| Year | 2004 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | BN — Birmingham, Birmingham |
| Age identifier | 04 — March 2004 to August 2004 |
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About BN04 RVW
What car is BN04 RVW?
BN04 RVW is a red Volkswagen Polo, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2004.
What is the mileage of BN04 RVW?
The last recorded mileage for BN04 RVW was 41,181 miles, recorded on 11 Jul 2018 during its most recent MOT test.
Has BN04 RVW passed its MOT?
BN04 RVW has had 14 MOT tests with an 86% pass rate (12 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 11 Jul 2018.
Is BN04 RVW ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, BN04 RVW is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2004, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.
How old is BN04 RVW?
BN04 RVW is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 04 means registered between 1 March 2004 and 31 August 2004.