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 16 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 4 (75% pass rate). It has 187,870 miles on the clock, averaging 11,520 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 DF55 EEJ
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 187,870 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 3,730 |
| Average per year | 11,520 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 16 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 | DF55 EEJ |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Polo |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1198cc |
| Year | 2005 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | DF — Chester, Deeside to Shrewsbury |
| Age identifier | 55 — September 2005 to February 2006 |
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About DF55 EEJ
What car is DF55 EEJ?
DF55 EEJ is a black Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Chester in 2005.
What is the mileage of DF55 EEJ?
The last recorded mileage for DF55 EEJ was 187,870 miles, recorded on 10 Dec 2020 during its most recent MOT test.
Has DF55 EEJ passed its MOT?
DF55 EEJ has had 16 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (12 passes, 4 failures). It last was tested on 10 Dec 2020.
Is DF55 EEJ ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, DF55 EEJ 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 DF55 EEJ?
DF55 EEJ is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 55 means registered between 1 September 2005 and 28 February 2006.