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BL55 EOO

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 9 MOT tests on record, passing 7 and failing 2 (78% pass rate). It has 66,282 miles on the clock, averaging 6,450 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 BL55 EOO

MOT Status
Due date passed
66,282
Last Mileage
Recorded
9
Total Tests
Since 2008
78%
Pass Rate
7 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 9 tests on record
6,450

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

Below average
Latest reading66,282 miles
Reading date
Miles last year7,634
Average per year6,450
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for BL55 EOO 21k32k44k55k66k '08'15'11

Check BL55 EOO

Full MOT Test History 9 tests on record

PASS
Mileage66,282 miles
Since last MOT+7,634 miles
PASS
Mileage58,648 miles
Since last MOT+8,905 miles
PASS
Mileage49,743 miles
Since last MOT+6,282 miles
PASS
Mileage43,461 miles
Since last MOT+6,073 miles
FAIL
Mileage37,388 miles
Since last MOT+3,924 miles
PASS
Mileage33,464 miles
Since last MOT+6,034 miles
PASS
Mileage27,430 miles
Since last MOT+12 miles
FAIL
Mileage27,418 miles
Since last MOT+6,309 miles
PASS
Mileage21,109 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 EOO
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1198cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeBL — Birmingham, Birmingham
Age identifier55 — September 2005 to February 2006

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About BL55 EOO

What car is BL55 EOO?

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

What is the mileage of BL55 EOO?

The last recorded mileage for BL55 EOO was 66,282 miles, recorded on 14 Dec 2015 during its most recent MOT test.

Has BL55 EOO passed its MOT?

BL55 EOO has had 9 MOT tests with a 78% pass rate (7 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 14 Dec 2015.

Is BL55 EOO ULEZ compliant?

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

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