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LB55 TKY

2006 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1400cc

Black Registered in Wimbledon, London · 20 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2006
FuelPetrol
Engine1400cc
ColourBlack
ULEZ (est.)Likely CompliantPetrol post-2005 (Euro 4)
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 2006 Volkswagen Polo Petrol 1400cc has had 24 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 8 (67% pass rate). It has 81,698 miles on the clock, averaging 5,057 miles per year, below 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 LB55 TKY

MOT Status
Due date passed
81,698
Last Mileage
Recorded
24
Total Tests
Since 2009
67%
Pass Rate
16 passed, 8 failed

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

8

MOT failures recorded

Out of 24 tests on record
5,057

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading81,698 miles
Reading date
Average per year5,057
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for LB55 TKY 5k24k44k63k82k '09'24'18

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Full MOT Test History 24 tests on record

PASS
Mileage81,698 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage81,698 miles
Since last MOT+6,191 miles
PASS
Mileage75,507 miles
Since last MOT+6,917 miles
PASS
Mileage68,590 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage68,590 miles
Since last MOT+4,980 miles
PASS
Mileage63,610 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage63,610 miles
Since last MOT+2,540 miles
PASS
Mileage61,070 miles
FAIL
Mileage61,077 miles
Since last MOT+606 miles
PASS
Mileage60,471 miles
Since last MOT+204 miles
FAIL
Mileage60,267 miles
Since last MOT+9,316 miles
PASS
Mileage50,951 miles
Since last MOT+9,060 miles
PASS
Mileage41,891 miles
Since last MOT+8,249 miles
PASS
Mileage33,642 miles
Since last MOT+8,878 miles
PASS
Mileage24,764 miles
Since last MOT+10,883 miles
PASS
Mileage13,881 miles
Since last MOT+2,081 miles
PASS
Mileage11,800 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage11,800 miles
Since last MOT+1,101 miles
PASS
Mileage10,699 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage10,699 miles
Since last MOT+1,025 miles
PASS
Mileage9,674 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage9,674 miles
Since last MOT+2,223 miles
PASS
Mileage7,451 miles
Since last MOT+2,062 miles
PASS
Mileage5,389 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:

Timing chain tensioner

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLB55 TKY
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1400cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeLB — Wimbledon, London
Age identifier55 — September 2005 to February 2006

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About LB55 TKY

What car is LB55 TKY?

LB55 TKY is an black Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1400cc). First registered in Wimbledon in 2006.

What is the mileage of LB55 TKY?

The last recorded mileage for LB55 TKY was 81,698 miles, recorded on 19 Feb 2024 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LB55 TKY passed its MOT?

LB55 TKY has had 24 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (16 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 19 Feb 2024.

Is LB55 TKY ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, LB55 TKY is likely ULEZ compliant. Petrol post-2005 (Euro 4). This is an estimate based on typical emission standards — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker for a definitive answer.

How old is LB55 TKY?

LB55 TKY is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 55 means registered between 1 September 2005 and 28 February 2006.