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 22 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 7 (68% pass rate). It has 105,618 miles on the clock, averaging 5,256 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 DHV
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Average miles/year
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 105,618 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 4,722 |
| Average per year | 5,256 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 22 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 | NG55 DHV |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Polo |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1400cc |
| Year | 2005 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | NG — Newcastle, North |
| Age identifier | 55 — September 2005 to February 2006 |
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About NG55 DHV
What car is NG55 DHV?
NG55 DHV is an silver Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1400cc). First registered in Newcastle in 2005.
What is the mileage of NG55 DHV?
The last recorded mileage for NG55 DHV was 105,618 miles, recorded on 14 Oct 2023 during its most recent MOT test.
Has NG55 DHV passed its MOT?
NG55 DHV has had 22 MOT tests with a 68% pass rate (15 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 14 Oct 2023.
Is NG55 DHV ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, NG55 DHV 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 DHV?
NG55 DHV is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 55 means registered between 1 September 2005 and 28 February 2006.