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FX55 XUD

2005 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1400cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2005
FuelPetrol
Engine1400cc
ColourRed
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 12 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 4 (67% pass rate). It has 82,685 miles on the clock, averaging 5,953 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 FX55 XUD

MOT Status
Due date passed
82,685
Last Mileage
Recorded
12
Total Tests
Since 2008
67%
Pass Rate
8 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 12 tests on record
5,953

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 reading82,685 miles
Reading date
Miles last year10,644
Average per year5,953
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for FX55 XUD 20k36k51k67k83k '08'19'14

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Full MOT Test History 12 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage82,685 miles
Since last MOT+10,644 miles
PASS
Mileage72,041 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage72,041 miles
Since last MOT+11,286 miles
PASS
Mileage60,755 miles
Since last MOT+7,851 miles
PASS
Mileage52,904 miles
Since last MOT+7,749 miles
FAIL
Mileage45,155 miles
Since last MOT+8,188 miles
PASS
Mileage36,967 miles
Since last MOT+6,827 miles
PASS
Mileage30,140 miles
Since last MOT+1,111 miles
PASS
Mileage29,029 miles
Since last MOT+886 miles
FAIL
Mileage28,143 miles
Since last MOT+3,577 miles
PASS
Mileage24,566 miles
Since last MOT+4,486 miles
PASS
Mileage20,080 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

RegistrationFX55 XUD
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1400cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeFX — Lincoln, Forest and Fens
Age identifier55 — September 2005 to February 2006

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About FX55 XUD

What car is FX55 XUD?

FX55 XUD is an red Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1400cc). First registered in Lincoln in 2005.

What is the mileage of FX55 XUD?

The last recorded mileage for FX55 XUD was 82,685 miles, recorded on 4 Mar 2019 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FX55 XUD passed its MOT?

FX55 XUD has had 12 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (8 passes, 4 failures). It last was tested on 4 Mar 2019.

Is FX55 XUD ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, FX55 XUD 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 FX55 XUD?

FX55 XUD is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 55 means registered between 1 September 2005 and 28 February 2006.