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DK55 YRZ

2005 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1400cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2005
FuelPetrol
Engine1400cc
ColourSilver
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 22 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 9 (59% pass rate). It has 93,258 miles on the clock, averaging 5,084 miles per year, 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 DK55 YRZ

MOT Status
Due date passed
93,258
Last Mileage
Recorded
22
Total Tests
Since 2008
59%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 9 failed

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

9

MOT failures recorded

Out of 22 tests on record
5,084

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading93,258 miles
Reading date
Average per year5,084
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for DK55 YRZ 19k38k56k75k93k '08'23'18

Check DK55 YRZ

Full MOT Test History 22 tests on record

PASS
Mileage93,258 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage93,258 miles
Since last MOT+8,873 miles
PASS
Mileage84,385 miles
Since last MOT+16 miles
FAIL
Mileage84,369 miles
Since last MOT+7,925 miles
PASS
Mileage76,444 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage76,444 miles
Since last MOT+3,638 miles
PASS
Mileage72,806 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage72,804 miles
Since last MOT+4,254 miles
PASS
Mileage68,550 miles
Since last MOT+62 miles
FAIL
Mileage68,488 miles
Since last MOT+3,413 miles
PASS
Mileage65,075 miles
Since last MOT+4,138 miles
PASS
Mileage60,937 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage60,937 miles
Since last MOT+7,939 miles
PASS
Mileage52,998 miles
Since last MOT+5,840 miles
PASS
Mileage47,158 miles
Since last MOT+17 miles
FAIL
Mileage47,141 miles
Since last MOT+2,901 miles
PASS
Mileage44,240 miles
Since last MOT+6,308 miles
PASS
Mileage37,932 miles
Since last MOT+15 miles
FAIL
Mileage37,917 miles
Since last MOT+6,195 miles
FAIL
Mileage31,722 miles
Since last MOT+10,191 miles
PASS
Mileage21,531 miles
Since last MOT+2,258 miles
PASS
Mileage19,273 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Volkswagen Polo

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Engine-specific faults

Brake pad and disc wear:

Tyre wear and replacement:

Spark plug replacement:

Timing chain tensioner

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDK55 YRZ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1400cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeDK — Chester, Deeside to Shrewsbury
Age identifier55 — September 2005 to February 2006

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About DK55 YRZ

What car is DK55 YRZ?

DK55 YRZ is a silver Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1400cc). First registered in Chester in 2005.

What is the mileage of DK55 YRZ?

The last recorded mileage for DK55 YRZ was 93,258 miles, recorded on 6 Mar 2023 during its most recent MOT test.

Has DK55 YRZ passed its MOT?

DK55 YRZ has had 22 MOT tests with a 59% pass rate (13 passes, 9 failures). It last passed on 6 Mar 2023.

Is DK55 YRZ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, DK55 YRZ 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 DK55 YRZ?

DK55 YRZ is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 55 means registered between 1 September 2005 and 28 February 2006.