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RO04 PXF

2004 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1390cc

Blue Registered in Reading, Reading · 22 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2004
FuelPetrol
Engine1390cc
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 1390cc has had 20 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 9 (55% pass rate). It has 68,724 miles on the clock, averaging 4,794 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 RO04 PXF

MOT Status
Due date passed
68,724
Last Mileage
Recorded
20
Total Tests
Since 2007
55%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 9 failed

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

9

MOT failures recorded

Out of 20 tests on record
4,794

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading68,724 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2
Average per year4,794
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for RO04 PXF 16k29k42k55k69k '07'18'13

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Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record

PASS
Mileage68,724 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage68,722 miles
Since last MOT+18,675 miles
PASS
Mileage50,047 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage50,047 miles
Since last MOT+1,697 miles
PASS
Mileage48,350 miles
Since last MOT+5 miles
FAIL
Mileage48,345 miles
Since last MOT+1,169 miles
PASS
Mileage47,176 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage47,176 miles
Since last MOT+2,924 miles
FAIL
Mileage44,252 miles
Since last MOT+3,563 miles
PASS
Mileage40,689 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage40,689 miles
Since last MOT+3,801 miles
PASS
Mileage36,888 miles
Since last MOT+4,006 miles
PASS
Mileage32,882 miles
Since last MOT+62 miles
FAIL
Mileage32,820 miles
Since last MOT+4,101 miles
PASS
Mileage28,719 miles
Since last MOT+1,539 miles
PASS
Mileage27,180 miles
Since last MOT+2,559 miles
FAIL
Mileage24,621 miles
Since last MOT+4,395 miles
PASS
Mileage20,226 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage20,226 miles
Since last MOT+4,702 miles
PASS
Mileage15,524 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

RegistrationRO04 PXF
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1390cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeRO — Reading, Reading
Age identifier04 — March 2004 to August 2004

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About RO04 PXF

What car is RO04 PXF?

RO04 PXF is an blue Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Reading in 2004.

What is the mileage of RO04 PXF?

The last recorded mileage for RO04 PXF was 68,724 miles, recorded on 16 Apr 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has RO04 PXF passed its MOT?

RO04 PXF has had 20 MOT tests with a 55% pass rate (11 passes, 9 failures). It last passed on 16 Apr 2018.

Is RO04 PXF ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, RO04 PXF 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 RO04 PXF?

RO04 PXF is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 04 means registered between 1 March 2004 and 31 August 2004.