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MK55 KYH

2005 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1198cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2005
FuelPetrol
Engine1198cc
ColourRed
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 10 and failing 6 (63% pass rate). It has 122,560 miles on the clock, averaging 9,604 miles per year, above 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 KYH

MOT Status
Due date passed
122,560
Last Mileage
Recorded
16
Total Tests
Since 2008
63%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 16 tests on record
9,604

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading122,560 miles
Reading date
Average per year9,604
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for MK55 KYH 23k48k73k98k123k '08'18'16

Check MK55 KYH

Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

PASS
Mileage122,560 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage122,560 miles
Since last MOT+11,164 miles
PASS
Mileage111,396 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage111,396 miles
Since last MOT+16,028 miles
PASS
Mileage95,368 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage95,368 miles
Since last MOT+11,922 miles
PASS
Mileage83,446 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage83,445 miles
Since last MOT+14,680 miles
PASS
Mileage68,765 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage68,765 miles
Since last MOT+11,317 miles
PASS
Mileage57,448 miles
Since last MOT+6,843 miles
PASS
Mileage50,605 miles
Since last MOT+7,551 miles
PASS
Mileage43,054 miles
Since last MOT+5,759 miles
PASS
Mileage37,295 miles
Since last MOT+6,694 miles
FAIL
Mileage30,601 miles
Since last MOT+7,148 miles
PASS
Mileage23,453 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 KYH
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourRed
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 KYH

What car is MK55 KYH?

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

What is the mileage of MK55 KYH?

The last recorded mileage for MK55 KYH was 122,560 miles, recorded on 17 Dec 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has MK55 KYH passed its MOT?

MK55 KYH has had 16 MOT tests with a 63% pass rate (10 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 17 Dec 2018.

Is MK55 KYH ULEZ compliant?

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

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