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 2006 Volkswagen Polo Petrol 1198cc has had 15 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 4 (73% pass rate). It has 53,637 miles on the clock, averaging 1,926 miles per year, well 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 EF55 VUX
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 53,637 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 1,926 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 15 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 | EF55 VUX |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Polo |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1198cc |
| Year | 2006 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | EF — Chelmsford, Essex |
| Age identifier | 55 — September 2005 to February 2006 |
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About EF55 VUX
What car is EF55 VUX?
EF55 VUX is an silver Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2006.
What is the mileage of EF55 VUX?
The last recorded mileage for EF55 VUX was 53,637 miles, recorded on 30 Mar 2020 during its most recent MOT test.
Has EF55 VUX passed its MOT?
EF55 VUX has had 15 MOT tests with a 73% pass rate (11 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 30 Mar 2020.
Is EF55 VUX ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, EF55 VUX is likely ULEZ compliant. Petrol post-2005 (Euro 4). This is an estimate based on typical emission standards — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker for a definitive answer.
How old is EF55 VUX?
EF55 VUX is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 55 means registered between 1 September 2005 and 28 February 2006.