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 1400cc has had 17 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 3 (82% pass rate). It has 29,378 miles on the clock, averaging 1,778 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 FH55 DPY
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Average miles/year
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 29,378 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 1 |
| Average per year | 1,778 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 17 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:
Timing chain tensioner
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | FH55 DPY |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Polo |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1400cc |
| Year | 2006 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | FH — Nottingham, Forest and Fens |
| Age identifier | 55 — September 2005 to February 2006 |
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About FH55 DPY
What car is FH55 DPY?
FH55 DPY is an silver Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1400cc). First registered in Nottingham in 2006.
What is the mileage of FH55 DPY?
The last recorded mileage for FH55 DPY was 29,378 miles, recorded on 2 Feb 2022 during its most recent MOT test.
Has FH55 DPY passed its MOT?
FH55 DPY has had 17 MOT tests with an 82% pass rate (14 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 2 Feb 2022.
Is FH55 DPY ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, FH55 DPY 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 FH55 DPY?
FH55 DPY is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 55 means registered between 1 September 2005 and 28 February 2006.