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RN54 FVO

2004 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1390cc

Silver Registered in Reading, Reading · 22 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2004
FuelPetrol
Engine1390cc
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 1390cc has had 28 MOT tests on record, passing 19 and failing 9 (68% pass rate). It has 100,332 miles on the clock, averaging 4,293 miles per year, well below 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 RN54 FVO

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
100,332
Last Mileage
Recorded
28
Total Tests
Since 2008
68%
Pass Rate
19 passed, 9 failed

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

9

MOT failures recorded

Out of 28 tests on record
4,293

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

Low mileage
Latest reading100,332 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1
Average per year4,293
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for RN54 FVO 22k42k61k81k100k '08'26'18

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Full MOT Test History 28 tests on record

PASS
Mileage100,332 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage100,331 miles
Since last MOT+10,609 miles
PASS
Mileage89,722 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage89,722 miles
Since last MOT+8,484 miles
PASS
Mileage81,238 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage81,238 miles
Since last MOT+4,220 miles
PASS
Mileage77,018 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage77,018 miles
Since last MOT+4,583 miles
PASS
Mileage72,435 miles
Since last MOT+3,345 miles
PASS
Mileage69,090 miles
Since last MOT+1,561 miles
PASS
Mileage67,529 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage67,527 miles
Since last MOT+4,397 miles
PASS
Mileage63,130 miles
Since last MOT+3,996 miles
PASS
Mileage59,134 miles
Since last MOT+3,946 miles
PASS
Mileage55,188 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage55,188 miles
Since last MOT+1,741 miles
PASS
Mileage53,447 miles
Since last MOT+7 miles
FAIL
Mileage53,440 miles
PASS
FAIL
Mileage50,873 miles
Since last MOT+3,575 miles
PASS
Mileage47,298 miles
Since last MOT+2,444 miles
PASS
Mileage44,854 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage44,854 miles
Since last MOT+2,717 miles
PASS
Mileage42,137 miles
Since last MOT+3,835 miles
PASS
Mileage38,302 miles
Since last MOT+4,321 miles
PASS
Mileage33,981 miles
Since last MOT+5,506 miles
PASS
Mileage28,475 miles
Since last MOT+6,318 miles
PASS
Mileage22,157 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

RegistrationRN54 FVO
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1390cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeRN — Reading, Reading
Age identifier54 — September 2004 to February 2005

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About RN54 FVO

What car is RN54 FVO?

RN54 FVO is an silver Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Reading in 2004.

What is the mileage of RN54 FVO?

The last recorded mileage for RN54 FVO was 100,332 miles, recorded on 24 Mar 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has RN54 FVO passed its MOT?

RN54 FVO has had 28 MOT tests with a 68% pass rate (19 passes, 9 failures). It last passed on 24 Mar 2026.

Is RN54 FVO ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, RN54 FVO 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 RN54 FVO?

RN54 FVO is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 54 means registered between 1 September 2004 and 28 February 2005.