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HD04 RXU

2004 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1198cc

Blue Registered in Bournemouth, Hampshire and Dorset · 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 12 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 3 (75% pass rate). It has 72,640 miles on the clock, averaging 6,344 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 HD04 RXU

MOT Status
Due date passed
72,640
Last Mileage
Recorded
12
Total Tests
Since 2007
75%
Pass Rate
9 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 12 tests on record
6,344

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading72,640 miles
Reading date
Average per year6,344
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for HD04 RXU 15k30k44k58k73k '07'16'13

Check HD04 RXU

Full MOT Test History 12 tests on record

PASS
Mileage72,640 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage72,640 miles
Since last MOT+17,640 miles
PASS
Mileage55,000 miles
Since last MOT+5,378 miles
PASS
Mileage49,622 miles
Since last MOT+5,287 miles
PASS
Mileage44,335 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage44,335 miles
Since last MOT+7,163 miles
PASS
Mileage37,172 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage37,172 miles
Since last MOT+13,618 miles
PASS
Mileage23,554 miles
Since last MOT+2,125 miles
PASS
Mileage21,429 miles
Since last MOT+3,014 miles
PASS
Mileage18,415 miles
Since last MOT+3,024 miles
PASS
Mileage15,391 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

RegistrationHD04 RXU
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1198cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeHD — Bournemouth, Hampshire and Dorset
Age identifier04 — March 2004 to August 2004

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About HD04 RXU

What car is HD04 RXU?

HD04 RXU is an blue Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Bournemouth in 2004.

What is the mileage of HD04 RXU?

The last recorded mileage for HD04 RXU was 72,640 miles, recorded on 24 Aug 2016 during its most recent MOT test.

Has HD04 RXU passed its MOT?

HD04 RXU has had 12 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (9 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 24 Aug 2016.

Is HD04 RXU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, HD04 RXU 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 HD04 RXU?

HD04 RXU is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 04 means registered between 1 March 2004 and 31 August 2004.