Vehicle summary
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 1400cc has had 28 MOT tests on record, passing 17 and failing 11 (61% pass rate). It has 124,223 miles on the clock, averaging 6,488 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 ND55 VYJ
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
MOT failures recorded
Average miles/year
Gap in MOT history
Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 124,223 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 6,488 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 28 tests on record
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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
| Registration | ND55 VYJ |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Polo |
| Colour | Red |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1400cc |
| Year | 2005 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | ND — Newcastle, North |
| Age identifier | 55 — September 2005 to February 2006 |
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About ND55 VYJ
What car is ND55 VYJ?
ND55 VYJ is an red Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1400cc). First registered in Newcastle in 2005.
What is the mileage of ND55 VYJ?
The last recorded mileage for ND55 VYJ was 124,223 miles, recorded on 21 Nov 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has ND55 VYJ passed its MOT?
ND55 VYJ has had 28 MOT tests with a 61% pass rate (17 passes, 11 failures). It last passed on 21 Nov 2025.
Is ND55 VYJ ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, ND55 VYJ 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 ND55 VYJ?
ND55 VYJ is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 55 means registered between 1 September 2005 and 28 February 2006.