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RJ04 TSU

2004 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1198cc

Silver Registered in Reading, Reading · 22 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2004
FuelPetrol
Engine1198cc
ColourSilver
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 19 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 3 (84% pass rate). It has 69,744 miles on the clock, averaging 2,931 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 RJ04 TSU

MOT Status
Due date passed
69,744
Last Mileage
Recorded
19
Total Tests
Since 2007
84%
Pass Rate
16 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 19 tests on record
2,931

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading69,744 miles
Reading date
Miles last year3
Average per year2,931
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for RJ04 TSU 26k37k48k59k70k '07'22'16

Check RJ04 TSU

Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record

PASS
Mileage69,744 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage69,741 miles
Since last MOT+3,230 miles
PASS
Mileage66,511 miles
Since last MOT+1,912 miles
PASS
Mileage64,599 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage64,599 miles
Since last MOT+2,450 miles
PASS
Mileage62,149 miles
Since last MOT+2,189 miles
PASS
Mileage59,960 miles
Since last MOT+2,271 miles
PASS
Mileage57,689 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage57,689 miles
Since last MOT+2,417 miles
PASS
Mileage55,272 miles
Since last MOT+3,164 miles
PASS
Mileage52,108 miles
Since last MOT+2,741 miles
PASS
Mileage49,367 miles
Since last MOT+3,290 miles
PASS
Mileage46,077 miles
Since last MOT+3,347 miles
PASS
Mileage42,730 miles
Since last MOT+4,140 miles
PASS
Mileage38,590 miles
Since last MOT+2,682 miles
PASS
Mileage35,908 miles
Since last MOT+3,205 miles
PASS
Mileage32,703 miles
Since last MOT+3,502 miles
PASS
Mileage29,201 miles
Since last MOT+3,495 miles
PASS
Mileage25,706 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

RegistrationRJ04 TSU
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1198cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeRJ — Reading, Reading
Age identifier04 — March 2004 to August 2004

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About RJ04 TSU

What car is RJ04 TSU?

RJ04 TSU is an silver Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Reading in 2004.

What is the mileage of RJ04 TSU?

The last recorded mileage for RJ04 TSU was 69,744 miles, recorded on 21 Jan 2022 during its most recent MOT test.

Has RJ04 TSU passed its MOT?

RJ04 TSU has had 19 MOT tests with an 84% pass rate (16 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 21 Jan 2022.

Is RJ04 TSU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, RJ04 TSU 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 RJ04 TSU?

RJ04 TSU is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 04 means registered between 1 March 2004 and 31 August 2004.