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 Diesel 1896cc has had 20 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 5 (75% pass rate). It has 170,256 miles on the clock, averaging 6,048 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. Common Volkswagen Polo issues include engine-specific faults and brake pad and disc wear:.
MOT & Mileage History for RV54 TXD
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
MOT failures recorded
Average miles/year
Gaps in MOT history
Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 170,256 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 175 |
| Average per year | 6,048 |
| 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 | RV54 TXD |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Polo |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1896cc |
| Year | 2004 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | RV — Reading, Reading |
| Age identifier | 54 — September 2004 to February 2005 |
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About RV54 TXD
What car is RV54 TXD?
RV54 TXD is an silver Volkswagen Polo, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Reading in 2004.
What is the mileage of RV54 TXD?
The last recorded mileage for RV54 TXD was 170,256 miles, recorded on 30 May 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has RV54 TXD passed its MOT?
RV54 TXD has had 20 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (15 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 30 May 2026.
Is RV54 TXD ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, RV54 TXD is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2004, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.
How old is RV54 TXD?
RV54 TXD is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 54 means registered between 1 September 2004 and 28 February 2005.