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RE04 KLX

2004 Volkswagen Polo · Diesel · 1896cc

Silver Registered in Reading, Reading · 22 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2004
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourSilver
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
Est. Annual Tax£165–£265

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 20 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 8 (60% pass rate). It has 142,098 miles on the clock, averaging 9,331 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. Common Volkswagen Polo issues include engine-specific faults and brake pad and disc wear:.

MOT & Mileage History for RE04 KLX

MOT Status
Due date passed
142,098
Last Mileage
Recorded
20
Total Tests
Since 2007
60%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 8 failed

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

8

MOT failures recorded

Out of 20 tests on record
9,331

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading142,098 miles
Reading date
Average per year9,331
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for RE04 KLX 29k57k85k114k142k '07'19'15

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Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record

PASS
Mileage142,098 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage142,098 miles
Since last MOT+685 miles
FAIL
Mileage141,413 miles
Since last MOT+6,750 miles
PASS
Mileage134,663 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage134,663 miles
Since last MOT+12,426 miles
PASS
Mileage122,237 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage122,237 miles
Since last MOT+8,430 miles
PASS
Mileage113,807 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage113,807 miles
Since last MOT+4,493 miles
PASS
Mileage109,314 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage109,314 miles
Since last MOT+5,068 miles
FAIL
Mileage104,246 miles
Since last MOT+8,140 miles
PASS
Mileage96,106 miles
Since last MOT+8,538 miles
PASS
Mileage87,568 miles
Since last MOT+9,092 miles
PASS
Mileage78,476 miles
Since last MOT+10,921 miles
PASS
Mileage67,555 miles
Since last MOT+11,186 miles
PASS
Mileage56,369 miles
Since last MOT+28 miles
FAIL
Mileage56,341 miles
Since last MOT+13,957 miles
PASS
Mileage42,384 miles
Since last MOT+13,618 miles
PASS
Mileage28,766 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Volkswagen Polo

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Engine-specific faults

Brake pad and disc wear:

Tyre wear and replacement:

Spark plug replacement:

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRE04 KLX
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeRE — Reading, Reading
Age identifier04 — March 2004 to August 2004

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About RE04 KLX

What car is RE04 KLX?

RE04 KLX is an silver Volkswagen Polo, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Reading in 2004.

What is the mileage of RE04 KLX?

The last recorded mileage for RE04 KLX was 142,098 miles, recorded on 28 May 2019 during its most recent MOT test.

Has RE04 KLX passed its MOT?

RE04 KLX has had 20 MOT tests with a 60% pass rate (12 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 28 May 2019.

Is RE04 KLX ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, RE04 KLX 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 RE04 KLX?

RE04 KLX is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 04 means registered between 1 March 2004 and 31 August 2004.