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FY55 XPR

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 13 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 3 (77% pass rate). It has 49,528 miles on the clock, averaging 3,846 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 FY55 XPR

MOT Status
Due date passed
49,528
Last Mileage
Recorded
13
Total Tests
Since 2008
77%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 13 tests on record
3,846

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading49,528 miles
Reading date
Miles last year3,783
Average per year3,846
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for FY55 XPR 11k21k30k40k50k '08'18'13

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Full MOT Test History 13 tests on record

PASS
Mileage49,528 miles
Since last MOT+3,783 miles
PASS
Mileage45,745 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage45,745 miles
Since last MOT+4,083 miles
PASS
Mileage41,662 miles
Since last MOT+4,300 miles
PASS
Mileage37,362 miles
Since last MOT+3,329 miles
FAIL
Mileage34,033 miles
Since last MOT+4,085 miles
PASS
Mileage29,948 miles
Since last MOT+3,387 miles
PASS
Mileage26,561 miles
Since last MOT+3,571 miles
PASS
Mileage22,990 miles
Since last MOT+4,207 miles
PASS
Mileage18,783 miles
Since last MOT+3,636 miles
PASS
Mileage15,147 miles
Since last MOT+31 miles
FAIL
Mileage15,116 miles
Since last MOT+4,143 miles
PASS
Mileage10,973 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

RegistrationFY55 XPR
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1198cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeFY — Lincoln, Forest and Fens
Age identifier55 — September 2005 to February 2006

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About FY55 XPR

What car is FY55 XPR?

FY55 XPR is an silver Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Lincoln in 2005.

What is the mileage of FY55 XPR?

The last recorded mileage for FY55 XPR was 49,528 miles, recorded on 2 Nov 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FY55 XPR passed its MOT?

FY55 XPR has had 13 MOT tests with a 77% pass rate (10 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 2 Nov 2018.

Is FY55 XPR ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, FY55 XPR 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 XPR?

FY55 XPR is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 55 means registered between 1 September 2005 and 28 February 2006.