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RJ04 TSY

2004 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1198cc

Blue Registered in Reading, Reading · 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 24 MOT tests on record, passing 19 and failing 5 (79% pass rate). It has 122,477 miles on the clock, averaging 5,637 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 RJ04 TSY

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
122,477
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
5,637

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 reading122,477 miles
Reading date
Miles last year375
Average per year5,637
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for RJ04 TSY 15k42k69k96k122k '07'26'17

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Full MOT Test History 24 tests on record

PASS
Mileage122,477 miles
Since last MOT+375 miles
PASS
Mileage122,102 miles
Since last MOT+483 miles
PASS
Mileage121,619 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage121,619 miles
Since last MOT+1,517 miles
PASS
Mileage120,102 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage120,102 miles
Since last MOT+1,875 miles
PASS
Mileage118,227 miles
Since last MOT+2,153 miles
PASS
Mileage116,074 miles
Since last MOT+4,564 miles
PASS
Mileage111,510 miles
Since last MOT+5,827 miles
PASS
Mileage105,683 miles
Since last MOT+7,273 miles
PASS
Mileage98,410 miles
Since last MOT+5,114 miles
PASS
Mileage93,296 miles
Since last MOT+3,256 miles
PASS
Mileage90,040 miles
Since last MOT+5,203 miles
FAIL
Mileage84,837 miles
Since last MOT+7,642 miles
PASS
Mileage77,195 miles
Since last MOT+7,507 miles
PASS
Mileage69,688 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage69,688 miles
Since last MOT+11,633 miles
PASS
Mileage58,055 miles
Since last MOT+17 miles
FAIL
Mileage58,038 miles
Since last MOT+11,033 miles
PASS
Mileage47,005 miles
Since last MOT+12,092 miles
PASS
Mileage34,913 miles
Since last MOT+7,184 miles
PASS
Mileage27,729 miles
Since last MOT+7,364 miles
PASS
Mileage20,365 miles
Since last MOT+5,128 miles
PASS
Mileage15,237 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 TSY
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1198cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeRJ — Reading, Reading
Age identifier04 — March 2004 to August 2004

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About RJ04 TSY

What car is RJ04 TSY?

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

What is the mileage of RJ04 TSY?

The last recorded mileage for RJ04 TSY was 122,477 miles, recorded on 4 Aug 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has RJ04 TSY passed its MOT?

RJ04 TSY has had 24 MOT tests with a 79% pass rate (19 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 4 Aug 2026.

Is RJ04 TSY ULEZ compliant?

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

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