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 2005 Volkswagen Polo Petrol 1198cc has had 11 MOT tests on record, passing 7 and failing 4 (64% pass rate). It has 91,400 miles on the clock, averaging 10,314 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. Common Volkswagen Polo issues include engine-specific faults and brake pad and disc wear:.
MOT & Mileage History for FY55 KVU
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MOT failures recorded
Average miles/year
Gaps in MOT history
Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 91,400 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 10,314 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 11 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 | FY55 KVU |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Polo |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1198cc |
| Year | 2005 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | FY — Lincoln, Forest and Fens |
| Age identifier | 55 — September 2005 to February 2006 |
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About FY55 KVU
What car is FY55 KVU?
FY55 KVU is an black Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Lincoln in 2005.
What is the mileage of FY55 KVU?
The last recorded mileage for FY55 KVU was 91,400 miles, recorded on 14 Oct 2014 during its most recent MOT test.
Has FY55 KVU passed its MOT?
FY55 KVU has had 11 MOT tests with a 64% pass rate (7 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 14 Oct 2014.
Is FY55 KVU ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, FY55 KVU 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 FY55 KVU?
FY55 KVU is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 55 means registered between 1 September 2005 and 28 February 2006.