Vehicle summary
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 20 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 5 (75% pass rate). It has 127,114 miles on the clock, averaging 7,848 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. Common Volkswagen Polo issues include engine-specific faults and brake pad and disc wear:.
MOT & Mileage History for RJ53 UJX
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Average miles/year
Gap in MOT history
Mileage Analysis
About average| Latest reading | 127,114 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 7,848 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record
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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
| Registration | RJ53 UJX |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Polo |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1198cc |
| Year | 2004 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | RJ — Reading, Reading |
| Age identifier | 53 — September 2003 to February 2004 |
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About RJ53 UJX
What car is RJ53 UJX?
RJ53 UJX is an black Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Reading in 2004.
What is the mileage of RJ53 UJX?
The last recorded mileage for RJ53 UJX was 127,114 miles, recorded on 26 Feb 2021 during its most recent MOT test.
Has RJ53 UJX passed its MOT?
RJ53 UJX has had 20 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (15 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 26 Feb 2021.
Is RJ53 UJX ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, RJ53 UJX 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 RJ53 UJX?
RJ53 UJX is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.