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 21 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 7 (67% pass rate). It has 91,838 miles on the clock, averaging 5,012 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 DG55 BJY
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 91,838 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 5,188 |
| Average per year | 5,012 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 21 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 | DG55 BJY |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Polo |
| Colour | Red |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1198cc |
| Year | 2005 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | DG — Chester, Deeside to Shrewsbury |
| Age identifier | 55 — September 2005 to February 2006 |
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About DG55 BJY
What car is DG55 BJY?
DG55 BJY is a red Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Chester in 2005.
What is the mileage of DG55 BJY?
The last recorded mileage for DG55 BJY was 91,838 miles, recorded on 27 Jul 2022 during its most recent MOT test.
Has DG55 BJY passed its MOT?
DG55 BJY has had 21 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (14 passes, 7 failures). It last was tested on 27 Jul 2022.
Is DG55 BJY ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, DG55 BJY 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 DG55 BJY?
DG55 BJY is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 55 means registered between 1 September 2005 and 28 February 2006.