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NG55 DBX

2005 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1400cc

Blue Registered in Newcastle, North · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2005
FuelPetrol
Engine1400cc
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 1400cc has had 16 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 3 (81% pass rate). It has 109,855 miles on the clock, averaging 7,243 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 NG55 DBX

MOT Status
Due date passed
109,855
Last Mileage
Recorded
16
Total Tests
Since 2008
81%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 16 tests on record
7,243

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

Below average
Latest reading109,855 miles
Reading date
Miles last year6,765
Average per year7,243
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for NG55 DBX 9k35k60k85k110k '08'22'15

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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage109,855 miles
Since last MOT+6,765 miles
PASS
Mileage103,090 miles
Since last MOT+1,092 miles
PASS
Mileage101,998 miles
Since last MOT+3,636 miles
PASS
Mileage98,362 miles
Since last MOT+4,239 miles
PASS
Mileage94,123 miles
Since last MOT+3,929 miles
PASS
Mileage90,194 miles
Since last MOT+147 miles
FAIL
Mileage90,047 miles
Since last MOT+4,209 miles
PASS
Mileage85,838 miles
Since last MOT+40,717 miles
PASS
Mileage45,121 miles
Since last MOT+16,974 miles
PASS
Mileage28,147 miles
Since last MOT+2,425 miles
PASS
Mileage25,722 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage25,720 miles
Since last MOT+5,503 miles
PASS
Mileage20,217 miles
Since last MOT+3,618 miles
PASS
Mileage16,599 miles
Since last MOT+4,146 miles
PASS
Mileage12,453 miles
Since last MOT+2,984 miles
PASS
Mileage9,469 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:

Timing chain tensioner

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNG55 DBX
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1400cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeNG — Newcastle, North
Age identifier55 — September 2005 to February 2006

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About NG55 DBX

What car is NG55 DBX?

NG55 DBX is an blue Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1400cc). First registered in Newcastle in 2005.

What is the mileage of NG55 DBX?

The last recorded mileage for NG55 DBX was 109,855 miles, recorded on 11 Oct 2022 during its most recent MOT test.

Has NG55 DBX passed its MOT?

NG55 DBX has had 16 MOT tests with an 81% pass rate (13 passes, 3 failures). It last was tested on 11 Oct 2022.

Is NG55 DBX ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, NG55 DBX 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 NG55 DBX?

NG55 DBX is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 55 means registered between 1 September 2005 and 28 February 2006.