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BL55 DZK

2005 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1198cc

Silver Registered in Birmingham, Birmingham · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2005
FuelPetrol
Engine1198cc
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 2005 Volkswagen Polo Petrol 1198cc has had 5 MOT tests on record, passing 4 and failing once (80% pass rate). It has 47,948 miles on the clock, averaging 8,329 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. Common Volkswagen Polo issues include engine-specific faults and brake pad and disc wear:.

MOT & Mileage History for BL55 DZK

MOT Status
Due date passed
47,948
Last Mileage
Recorded
5
Total Tests
Since 2009
80%
Pass Rate
4 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 5 tests on record
8,329

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading47,948 miles
Reading date
Miles last year283
Average per year8,329
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for BL55 DZK 23k29k35k42k48k '09'12'11

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Full MOT Test History 5 tests on record

PASS
Mileage47,948 miles
Since last MOT+283 miles
PASS
Mileage47,665 miles
Since last MOT+9,820 miles
PASS
Mileage37,845 miles
Since last MOT+7,502 miles
PASS
Mileage30,343 miles
Since last MOT+7,795 miles
FAIL
Mileage22,548 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

RegistrationBL55 DZK
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1198cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeBL — Birmingham, Birmingham
Age identifier55 — September 2005 to February 2006

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About BL55 DZK

What car is BL55 DZK?

BL55 DZK is a silver Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2005.

What is the mileage of BL55 DZK?

The last recorded mileage for BL55 DZK was 47,948 miles, recorded on 7 Apr 2012 during its most recent MOT test.

Has BL55 DZK passed its MOT?

BL55 DZK has had 5 MOT tests with an 80% pass rate (4 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 7 Apr 2012.

Is BL55 DZK ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, BL55 DZK 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 BL55 DZK?

BL55 DZK is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 55 means registered between 1 September 2005 and 28 February 2006.