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 24 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 8 (67% pass rate). It has 112,895 miles on the clock, averaging 6,050 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 HN55 YLE
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
Below average| Latest reading | 112,895 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 1 |
| Average per year | 6,050 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 24 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 | HN55 YLE |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Polo |
| Colour | Grey |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1198cc |
| Year | 2005 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | HN — Portsmouth, Hampshire and Dorset |
| Age identifier | 55 — September 2005 to February 2006 |
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About HN55 YLE
What car is HN55 YLE?
HN55 YLE is an grey Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Portsmouth in 2005.
What is the mileage of HN55 YLE?
The last recorded mileage for HN55 YLE was 112,895 miles, recorded on 23 Apr 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has HN55 YLE passed its MOT?
HN55 YLE has had 24 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (16 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 23 Apr 2025.
Is HN55 YLE ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, HN55 YLE 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 HN55 YLE?
HN55 YLE is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 55 means registered between 1 September 2005 and 28 February 2006.