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FV55 FLA

2005 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1198cc

Silver Registered in Lincoln, Forest and Fens · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2005
FuelPetrol
Engine1198cc
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 1198cc has had 19 MOT tests on record, passing 18 and failing once (95% pass rate). It has 48,593 miles on the clock, averaging 1,684 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 FV55 FLA

MOT Status
Due date passed
48,593
Last Mileage
Recorded
19
Total Tests
Since 2008
95%
Pass Rate
18 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 19 tests on record
1,684

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading48,593 miles
Reading date
Miles last year4
Average per year1,684
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for FV55 FLA 21k28k35k42k49k '08'25'17

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Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record

PASS
Mileage48,593 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
PASS
Mileage48,589 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage48,589 miles
Since last MOT+530 miles
PASS
Mileage48,059 miles
Since last MOT+808 miles
PASS
Mileage47,251 miles
Since last MOT+894 miles
PASS
Mileage46,357 miles
Since last MOT+768 miles
PASS
Mileage45,589 miles
Since last MOT+828 miles
PASS
Mileage44,761 miles
Since last MOT+1,239 miles
PASS
Mileage43,522 miles
Since last MOT+924 miles
PASS
Mileage42,598 miles
Since last MOT+1,538 miles
PASS
Mileage41,060 miles
Since last MOT+15 miles
PASS
Mileage41,045 miles
Since last MOT+1,952 miles
PASS
Mileage39,093 miles
Since last MOT+540 miles
PASS
Mileage38,553 miles
Since last MOT+2,997 miles
PASS
Mileage35,556 miles
Since last MOT+2,737 miles
PASS
Mileage32,819 miles
Since last MOT+4,635 miles
PASS
Mileage28,184 miles
Since last MOT+1,284 miles
PASS
Mileage26,900 miles
Since last MOT+6,317 miles
PASS
Mileage20,583 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:

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFV55 FLA
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1198cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeFV — Lincoln, Forest and Fens
Age identifier55 — September 2005 to February 2006

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About FV55 FLA

What car is FV55 FLA?

FV55 FLA is an silver Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Lincoln in 2005.

What is the mileage of FV55 FLA?

The last recorded mileage for FV55 FLA was 48,593 miles, recorded on 25 Jul 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FV55 FLA passed its MOT?

FV55 FLA has had 19 MOT tests with an 95% pass rate (18 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 25 Jul 2025.

Is FV55 FLA ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, FV55 FLA 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 FV55 FLA?

FV55 FLA is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 55 means registered between 1 September 2005 and 28 February 2006.