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DG55 PNY

2005 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1400cc

Grey Registered in Chester, Deeside to Shrewsbury · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2005
FuelPetrol
Engine1400cc
ColourGrey
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 1400cc has had 25 MOT tests on record, passing 17 and failing 8 (68% pass rate). It has 55,322 miles on the clock, averaging 2,473 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 16v engine is known for timing chain tensioner. Common Volkswagen Polo issues include engine-specific faults and brake pad and disc wear:.

MOT & Mileage History for DG55 PNY

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
55,322
Last Mileage
Recorded
25
Total Tests
Since 2008
68%
Pass Rate
17 passed, 8 failed

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

8

MOT failures recorded

Out of 25 tests on record
2,473

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

Low mileage
Latest reading55,322 miles
Reading date
Average per year2,473
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for DG55 PNY 11k22k33k44k55k '08'26'18

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Full MOT Test History 25 tests on record

PASS
Mileage55,322 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage55,322 miles
Since last MOT+798 miles
PASS
Mileage54,524 miles
Since last MOT+750 miles
PASS
Mileage53,774 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage53,774 miles
Since last MOT+606 miles
PASS
Mileage53,168 miles
Since last MOT+1,154 miles
PASS
Mileage52,014 miles
Since last MOT+1,491 miles
PASS
Mileage50,523 miles
Since last MOT+1,798 miles
PASS
Mileage48,725 miles
Since last MOT+2,116 miles
PASS
Mileage46,609 miles
Since last MOT+17 miles
FAIL
Mileage46,592 miles
Since last MOT+2,071 miles
PASS
Mileage44,521 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage44,520 miles
Since last MOT+1,674 miles
PASS
Mileage42,846 miles
Since last MOT+1,616 miles
PASS
Mileage41,230 miles
Since last MOT+41 miles
FAIL
Mileage41,189 miles
Since last MOT+1,984 miles
PASS
Mileage39,205 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage39,205 miles
Since last MOT+5,852 miles
PASS
Mileage33,353 miles
Since last MOT+4,815 miles
PASS
Mileage28,538 miles
Since last MOT+4,653 miles
FAIL
Mileage23,885 miles
Since last MOT+3,766 miles
FAIL
Mileage20,119 miles
Since last MOT+2,560 miles
PASS
Mileage17,559 miles
PASS
Mileage32,430 miles
Since last MOT+20,983 miles
PASS
Mileage11,447 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:

Timing chain tensioner

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG55 PNY
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1400cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeDG — Chester, Deeside to Shrewsbury
Age identifier55 — September 2005 to February 2006

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About DG55 PNY

What car is DG55 PNY?

DG55 PNY is a grey Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1400cc). First registered in Chester in 2005.

What is the mileage of DG55 PNY?

The last recorded mileage for DG55 PNY was 55,322 miles, recorded on 3 Jun 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has DG55 PNY passed its MOT?

DG55 PNY has had 25 MOT tests with a 68% pass rate (17 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 3 Jun 2026.

Is DG55 PNY ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, DG55 PNY 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 PNY?

DG55 PNY is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 55 means registered between 1 September 2005 and 28 February 2006.