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RN04 EOS

2004 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1390cc

Black Registered in Reading, Reading · 22 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2004
FuelPetrol
Engine1390cc
ColourBlack
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 21 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 7 (67% pass rate). It has 164,752 miles on the clock, averaging 9,670 miles per year, above 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 RN04 EOS

MOT Status
Due date passed
164,752
Last Mileage
Recorded
21
Total Tests
Since 2007
67%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 21 tests on record
9,670

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 reading164,752 miles
Reading date
Miles last year12,666
Average per year9,670
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for RN04 EOS 16k53k90k128k165k '07'22'16

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Full MOT Test History 21 tests on record

PASS
Mileage164,752 miles
Since last MOT+12,666 miles
PASS
Mileage152,086 miles
Since last MOT+5 miles
FAIL
Mileage152,081 miles
Since last MOT+1,491 miles
PASS
Mileage150,590 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage150,590 miles
Since last MOT+22,805 miles
PASS
Mileage127,785 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage127,784 miles
Since last MOT+19,176 miles
PASS
Mileage108,608 miles
Since last MOT+1,238 miles
FAIL
Mileage107,370 miles
Since last MOT+17,903 miles
PASS
Mileage89,467 miles
Since last MOT+21,011 miles
PASS
Mileage68,456 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage68,456 miles
Since last MOT+21,456 miles
PASS
Mileage47,000 miles
Since last MOT+2,868 miles
FAIL
Mileage44,132 miles
Since last MOT+4,949 miles
PASS
Mileage39,183 miles
Since last MOT+3,314 miles
PASS
Mileage35,869 miles
Since last MOT+5,283 miles
PASS
Mileage30,586 miles
Since last MOT+6,194 miles
PASS
Mileage24,392 miles
Since last MOT+2,320 miles
PASS
Mileage22,072 miles
Since last MOT+3,158 miles
PASS
Mileage18,914 miles
Since last MOT+3,082 miles
FAIL
Mileage15,832 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

RegistrationRN04 EOS
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1390cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeRN — Reading, Reading
Age identifier04 — March 2004 to August 2004

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About RN04 EOS

What car is RN04 EOS?

RN04 EOS is an black Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Reading in 2004.

What is the mileage of RN04 EOS?

The last recorded mileage for RN04 EOS was 164,752 miles, recorded on 21 Dec 2022 during its most recent MOT test.

Has RN04 EOS passed its MOT?

RN04 EOS has had 21 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (14 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 21 Dec 2022.

Is RN04 EOS ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, RN04 EOS 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 RN04 EOS?

RN04 EOS is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 04 means registered between 1 March 2004 and 31 August 2004.