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MK55 FHP

2005 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1198cc

Blue Registered in Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2005
FuelPetrol
Engine1198cc
ColourBlue
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
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 2005 Volkswagen Polo Petrol 1198cc has had 29 MOT tests on record, passing 18 and failing 11 (62% pass rate). It has 82,876 miles on the clock, averaging 4,515 miles per year, well 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 MK55 FHP

MOT Status
Due date passed
82,876
Last Mileage
Recorded
29
Total Tests
Since 2008
62%
Pass Rate
18 passed, 11 failed

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

11

MOT failures recorded

Out of 29 tests on record
4,515

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading82,876 miles
Reading date
Average per year4,515
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for MK55 FHP 6k25k44k64k83k '08'25'18

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Full MOT Test History 29 tests on record

PASS
Mileage82,876 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage82,876 miles
Since last MOT+4,458 miles
PASS
Mileage78,418 miles
Since last MOT+4,426 miles
PASS
Mileage73,992 miles
Since last MOT+7 miles
FAIL
Mileage73,985 miles
Since last MOT+5,615 miles
PASS
Mileage68,370 miles
Since last MOT+12 miles
FAIL
Mileage68,358 miles
Since last MOT+10,699 miles
PASS
Mileage57,659 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage57,657 miles
Since last MOT+5,665 miles
PASS
Mileage51,992 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage51,989 miles
Since last MOT+5,954 miles
PASS
Mileage46,035 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage46,035 miles
Since last MOT+7,760 miles
PASS
Mileage38,275 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage38,273 miles
Since last MOT+1,233 miles
PASS
Mileage37,040 miles
Since last MOT+3,081 miles
PASS
Mileage33,959 miles
Since last MOT+3,349 miles
PASS
Mileage30,610 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage30,610 miles
Since last MOT+3,681 miles
PASS
Mileage26,929 miles
Since last MOT+3,492 miles
PASS
Mileage23,437 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage23,437 miles
Since last MOT+3,726 miles
PASS
Mileage19,711 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage19,711 miles
Since last MOT+4,325 miles
PASS
Mileage15,386 miles
Since last MOT+3,781 miles
PASS
Mileage11,605 miles
Since last MOT+4,016 miles
PASS
Mileage7,589 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage7,589 miles
Since last MOT+1,650 miles
PASS
Mileage5,939 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

RegistrationMK55 FHP
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1198cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeMK — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside
Age identifier55 — September 2005 to February 2006

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About MK55 FHP

What car is MK55 FHP?

MK55 FHP is an blue Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Manchester in 2005.

What is the mileage of MK55 FHP?

The last recorded mileage for MK55 FHP was 82,876 miles, recorded on 11 Sep 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has MK55 FHP passed its MOT?

MK55 FHP has had 29 MOT tests with a 62% pass rate (18 passes, 11 failures). It last passed on 11 Sep 2025.

Is MK55 FHP ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, MK55 FHP 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 MK55 FHP?

MK55 FHP is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 55 means registered between 1 September 2005 and 28 February 2006.