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RA54 JUH

2004 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1390cc

Blue Registered in Reading, Reading · 22 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2004
FuelPetrol
Engine1390cc
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 1390cc has had 24 MOT tests on record, passing 19 and failing 5 (79% pass rate). It has 111,614 miles on the clock, averaging 6,089 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 16v engine is known for timing chain tensioner. Common Volkswagen Polo issues include engine-specific faults and brake pad and disc wear:.

MOT & Mileage History for RA54 JUH

MOT Status
Due date passed
111,614
Last Mileage
Recorded
24
Total Tests
Since 2007
79%
Pass Rate
19 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 24 tests on record
6,089

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

Below average
Latest reading111,614 miles
Reading date
Miles last year11,174
Average per year6,089
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for RA54 JUH 3k30k57k84k112k '07'25'17

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Full MOT Test History 24 tests on record

PASS
Mileage111,614 miles
Since last MOT+11,174 miles
PASS
Mileage100,440 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage100,440 miles
Since last MOT+11,019 miles
PASS
Mileage89,421 miles
Since last MOT+11,412 miles
PASS
Mileage78,009 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage78,009 miles
Since last MOT+12,221 miles
PASS
Mileage65,788 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage65,788 miles
Since last MOT+4,881 miles
PASS
Mileage60,907 miles
Since last MOT+4,507 miles
PASS
Mileage56,400 miles
Since last MOT+6,573 miles
PASS
Mileage49,827 miles
Since last MOT+6,893 miles
PASS
Mileage42,934 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage42,933 miles
Since last MOT+8,746 miles
PASS
Mileage34,187 miles
Since last MOT+12,856 miles
PASS
Mileage21,331 miles
Since last MOT+44 miles
FAIL
Mileage21,287 miles
Since last MOT+513 miles
PASS
Mileage20,774 miles
Since last MOT+393 miles
PASS
Mileage20,381 miles
Since last MOT+3,540 miles
PASS
Mileage16,841 miles
Since last MOT+3,336 miles
PASS
Mileage13,505 miles
Since last MOT+4,091 miles
PASS
Mileage9,414 miles
Since last MOT+5,059 miles
PASS
Mileage4,355 miles
Since last MOT+654 miles
PASS
Mileage3,701 miles
Since last MOT+828 miles
PASS
Mileage2,873 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:

Timing chain tensioner

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRA54 JUH
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1390cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeRA — Reading, Reading
Age identifier54 — September 2004 to February 2005

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About RA54 JUH

What car is RA54 JUH?

RA54 JUH is an blue Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Reading in 2004.

What is the mileage of RA54 JUH?

The last recorded mileage for RA54 JUH was 111,614 miles, recorded on 26 Aug 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has RA54 JUH passed its MOT?

RA54 JUH has had 24 MOT tests with a 79% pass rate (19 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 26 Aug 2025.

Is RA54 JUH ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, RA54 JUH 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 RA54 JUH?

RA54 JUH is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 54 means registered between 1 September 2004 and 28 February 2005.