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 1400cc has had 12 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 2 (83% pass rate). It has 94,118 miles on the clock, averaging 8,482 miles per year, around 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 FY55 YSF
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
About average| Latest reading | 94,118 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 8,482 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 12 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 | FY55 YSF |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Polo |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1400cc |
| 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 YSF
What car is FY55 YSF?
FY55 YSF is an silver Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1400cc). First registered in Lincoln in 2005.
What is the mileage of FY55 YSF?
The last recorded mileage for FY55 YSF was 94,118 miles, recorded on 4 Jul 2017 during its most recent MOT test.
Has FY55 YSF passed its MOT?
FY55 YSF has had 12 MOT tests with an 83% pass rate (10 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 4 Jul 2017.
Is FY55 YSF ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, FY55 YSF 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 YSF?
FY55 YSF is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 55 means registered between 1 September 2005 and 28 February 2006.