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LT55 YBB

2005 Volkswagen Polo · Diesel · 1896cc

Blue Registered in Stanmore, London · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2005
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourBlue
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
Est. Annual Tax£165–£265

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 Diesel 1896cc has had 14 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 3 (79% pass rate). It has 128,929 miles on the clock, averaging 7,447 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. Common Volkswagen Polo issues include engine-specific faults and brake pad and disc wear:.

MOT & Mileage History for LT55 YBB

MOT Status
Due date passed
128,929
Last Mileage
Recorded
14
Total Tests
Since 2008
79%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 14 tests on record
7,447

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading128,929 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2,930
Average per year7,447
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for LT55 YBB 50k69k89k109k129k '08'19'13

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Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record

PASS
Mileage128,929 miles
Since last MOT+2,930 miles
PASS
Mileage125,999 miles
Since last MOT+1,495 miles
PASS
Mileage124,504 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage124,504 miles
Since last MOT+3,268 miles
PASS
Mileage121,236 miles
Since last MOT+4,793 miles
PASS
Mileage116,443 miles
Since last MOT+5,443 miles
PASS
Mileage111,000 miles
Since last MOT+10,322 miles
PASS
Mileage100,678 miles
Since last MOT+7,513 miles
PASS
Mileage93,165 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage93,165 miles
Since last MOT+8,078 miles
PASS
Mileage85,087 miles
Since last MOT+23,136 miles
PASS
Mileage61,951 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage61,951 miles
Since last MOT+12,368 miles
PASS
Mileage49,583 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

RegistrationLT55 YBB
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeLT — Stanmore, London
Age identifier55 — September 2005 to February 2006

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About LT55 YBB

What car is LT55 YBB?

LT55 YBB is an blue Volkswagen Polo, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Stanmore in 2005.

What is the mileage of LT55 YBB?

The last recorded mileage for LT55 YBB was 128,929 miles, recorded on 23 May 2019 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LT55 YBB passed its MOT?

LT55 YBB has had 14 MOT tests with a 79% pass rate (11 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 23 May 2019.

Is LT55 YBB ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, LT55 YBB is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2005, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is LT55 YBB?

LT55 YBB is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 55 means registered between 1 September 2005 and 28 February 2006.