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MK55 KXP

2005 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1198cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2005
FuelPetrol
Engine1198cc
ColourSilver
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 16 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing once (94% pass rate). It has 72,254 miles on the clock, averaging 4,589 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 KXP

MOT Status
Due date passed
72,254
Last Mileage
Recorded
16
Total Tests
Since 2008
94%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 16 tests on record
4,589

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading72,254 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2,582
Average per year4,589
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for MK55 KXP 8k24k40k56k72k '08'22'15

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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

PASS
Mileage72,254 miles
Since last MOT+2,582 miles
PASS
Mileage69,672 miles
Since last MOT+4,571 miles
PASS
Mileage65,101 miles
Since last MOT+4,336 miles
PASS
Mileage60,765 miles
Since last MOT+9,277 miles
PASS
Mileage51,488 miles
Since last MOT+7,239 miles
PASS
Mileage44,249 miles
Since last MOT+8,273 miles
PASS
Mileage35,976 miles
Since last MOT+4,438 miles
PASS
Mileage31,538 miles
Since last MOT+4,786 miles
PASS
Mileage26,752 miles
Since last MOT+4,532 miles
PASS
Mileage22,220 miles
Since last MOT+4,889 miles
PASS
Mileage17,331 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage17,331 miles
Since last MOT+4,117 miles
PASS
Mileage13,214 miles
Since last MOT+3,327 miles
PASS
Mileage9,887 miles
Since last MOT+1,468 miles
PASS
Mileage8,419 miles
Since last MOT+802 miles
PASS
Mileage7,617 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 KXP
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourSilver
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 KXP

What car is MK55 KXP?

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

What is the mileage of MK55 KXP?

The last recorded mileage for MK55 KXP was 72,254 miles, recorded on 1 Nov 2022 during its most recent MOT test.

Has MK55 KXP passed its MOT?

MK55 KXP has had 16 MOT tests with an 94% pass rate (15 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 1 Nov 2022.

Is MK55 KXP ULEZ compliant?

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

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