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RN04 ETE

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 8 MOT tests on record, passing 7 and failing once (88% pass rate). It has 105,913 miles on the clock, averaging 14,054 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 RN04 ETE

MOT Status
Due date passed
105,913
Last Mileage
Recorded
8
Total Tests
Since 2007
88%
Pass Rate
7 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 8 tests on record
14,054

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading105,913 miles
Reading date
Miles last year15,317
Average per year14,054
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for RN04 ETE 25k45k65k86k106k '07'13'11

Check RN04 ETE

Full MOT Test History 8 tests on record

PASS
Mileage105,913 miles
Since last MOT+15,317 miles
PASS
Mileage90,596 miles
Since last MOT+14,256 miles
PASS
Mileage76,340 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage76,340 miles
Since last MOT+13,605 miles
PASS
Mileage62,735 miles
Since last MOT+10,186 miles
PASS
Mileage52,549 miles
Since last MOT+13,590 miles
PASS
Mileage38,959 miles
Since last MOT+14,004 miles
PASS
Mileage24,955 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

RegistrationRN04 ETE
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1198cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeRN — Reading, Reading
Age identifier04 — March 2004 to August 2004

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About RN04 ETE

What car is RN04 ETE?

RN04 ETE is an blue Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Reading in 2004.

What is the mileage of RN04 ETE?

The last recorded mileage for RN04 ETE was 105,913 miles, recorded on 26 Mar 2013 during its most recent MOT test.

Has RN04 ETE passed its MOT?

RN04 ETE has had 8 MOT tests with an 88% pass rate (7 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 26 Mar 2013.

Is RN04 ETE ULEZ compliant?

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

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