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BK55 EAC

2005 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1198cc

Blue Registered in Birmingham, Birmingham · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2005
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 2005 Volkswagen Polo Petrol 1198cc has had 23 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 7 (70% pass rate). It has 109,994 miles on the clock, averaging 5,102 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 BK55 EAC

MOT Status
Due date passed
109,994
Last Mileage
Recorded
23
Total Tests
Since 2008
70%
Pass Rate
16 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 23 tests on record
5,102

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading109,994 miles
Reading date
Miles last year916
Average per year5,102
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for BK55 EAC 24k46k67k89k110k '08'25'18

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Full MOT Test History 23 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage109,994 miles
Since last MOT+916 miles
PASS
Mileage109,078 miles
Since last MOT+5 miles
FAIL
Mileage109,073 miles
Since last MOT+2,372 miles
PASS
Mileage106,701 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage106,701 miles
Since last MOT+1,187 miles
PASS
Mileage105,514 miles
Since last MOT+8,111 miles
PASS
Mileage97,403 miles
Since last MOT+6,542 miles
PASS
Mileage90,861 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage90,859 miles
Since last MOT+12,481 miles
PASS
Mileage78,378 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage78,378 miles
Since last MOT+12,914 miles
PASS
Mileage65,464 miles
Since last MOT+127 miles
FAIL
Mileage65,337 miles
Since last MOT+7,516 miles
PASS
Mileage57,821 miles
Since last MOT+7,655 miles
PASS
Mileage50,166 miles
Since last MOT+8,470 miles
PASS
Mileage41,696 miles
Since last MOT+1,386 miles
PASS
Mileage40,310 miles
Since last MOT+609 miles
PASS
Mileage39,701 miles
Since last MOT+1,910 miles
PASS
Mileage37,791 miles
Since last MOT+3,356 miles
FAIL
Mileage34,435 miles
Since last MOT+4,548 miles
PASS
Mileage29,887 miles
Since last MOT+4,062 miles
PASS
Mileage25,825 miles
Since last MOT+1,471 miles
PASS
Mileage24,354 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

RegistrationBK55 EAC
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1198cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeBK — Birmingham, Birmingham
Age identifier55 — September 2005 to February 2006

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About BK55 EAC

What car is BK55 EAC?

BK55 EAC is a blue Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2005.

What is the mileage of BK55 EAC?

The last recorded mileage for BK55 EAC was 109,994 miles, recorded on 3 Jun 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has BK55 EAC passed its MOT?

BK55 EAC has had 23 MOT tests with a 70% pass rate (16 passes, 7 failures). It last was tested on 3 Jun 2025.

Is BK55 EAC ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, BK55 EAC is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a petrol vehicle registered in 2005, it typically does not meet the Euro 4 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is BK55 EAC?

BK55 EAC is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 55 means registered between 1 September 2005 and 28 February 2006.