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 2005 Volkswagen Polo Petrol 1198cc has had 13 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 2 (85% pass rate). It has 122,200 miles on the clock, averaging 9,528 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. Common Volkswagen Polo issues include engine-specific faults and brake pad and disc wear:.
MOT & Mileage History for BN55 FWO
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MOT failures recorded
Average miles/year
Gaps in MOT history
Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 122,200 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 9,528 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 13 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 | BN55 FWO |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Polo |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1198cc |
| Year | 2005 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | BN — Birmingham, Birmingham |
| Age identifier | 55 — September 2005 to February 2006 |
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About BN55 FWO
What car is BN55 FWO?
BN55 FWO is a black Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2005.
What is the mileage of BN55 FWO?
The last recorded mileage for BN55 FWO was 122,200 miles, recorded on 9 Dec 2019 during its most recent MOT test.
Has BN55 FWO passed its MOT?
BN55 FWO has had 13 MOT tests with an 85% pass rate (11 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 9 Dec 2019.
Is BN55 FWO ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, BN55 FWO 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 BN55 FWO?
BN55 FWO is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 55 means registered between 1 September 2005 and 28 February 2006.