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 18 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 6 (67% pass rate). It has 129,242 miles on the clock, averaging 7,370 miles per year, 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 GP55 KYR
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
MOT failures recorded
Average miles/year
Gaps in MOT history
Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 129,242 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 7,370 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 18 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 | GP55 KYR |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Polo |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1198cc |
| Year | 2005 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | GP — Brighton, Garden of England |
| Age identifier | 55 — September 2005 to February 2006 |
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About GP55 KYR
What car is GP55 KYR?
GP55 KYR is a silver Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Brighton in 2005.
What is the mileage of GP55 KYR?
The last recorded mileage for GP55 KYR was 129,242 miles, recorded on 15 Nov 2021 during its most recent MOT test.
Has GP55 KYR passed its MOT?
GP55 KYR has had 18 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (12 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 15 Nov 2021.
Is GP55 KYR ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, GP55 KYR 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 GP55 KYR?
GP55 KYR is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 55 means registered between 1 September 2005 and 28 February 2006.