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OE55 DPZ

2005 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1400cc

Silver Registered in Oxford, Oxford · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2005
FuelPetrol
Engine1400cc
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 1400cc has had 23 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 8 (65% pass rate). It has 132,010 miles on the clock, averaging 6,667 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 OE55 DPZ

MOT Status
Due date passed
132,010
Last Mileage
Recorded
23
Total Tests
Since 2008
65%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 8 failed

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

8

MOT failures recorded

Out of 23 tests on record
6,667

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
5

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading132,010 miles
Reading date
Average per year6,667
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for OE55 DPZ 21k49k77k104k132k '08'25'17

Check OE55 DPZ

Full MOT Test History 23 tests on record

PASS
Mileage132,010 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage132,010 miles
Since last MOT+3,821 miles
PASS
Mileage128,189 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage128,189 miles
Since last MOT+39 miles
FAIL
Mileage128,150 miles
Since last MOT+15,322 miles
PASS
Mileage112,828 miles
Since last MOT+15,400 miles
PASS
Mileage97,428 miles
Since last MOT+378 miles
FAIL
Mileage97,050 miles
Since last MOT+3,095 miles
PASS
Mileage93,955 miles
Since last MOT+4,340 miles
PASS
Mileage89,615 miles
Since last MOT+4,473 miles
PASS
Mileage85,142 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage85,140 miles
Since last MOT+5,190 miles
PASS
Mileage79,950 miles
Since last MOT+6,720 miles
PASS
Mileage73,230 miles
Since last MOT+9,429 miles
PASS
Mileage63,801 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage63,801 miles
Since last MOT+7,792 miles
PASS
Mileage56,009 miles
Since last MOT+7,186 miles
PASS
Mileage48,823 miles
Since last MOT+7,892 miles
PASS
Mileage40,931 miles
Since last MOT+5,520 miles
PASS
Mileage35,411 miles
Since last MOT+7,116 miles
PASS
Mileage28,295 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage28,295 miles
Since last MOT+7,131 miles
FAIL
Mileage21,164 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

RegistrationOE55 DPZ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1400cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeOE — Oxford, Oxford
Age identifier55 — September 2005 to February 2006

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About OE55 DPZ

What car is OE55 DPZ?

OE55 DPZ is an silver Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1400cc). First registered in Oxford in 2005.

What is the mileage of OE55 DPZ?

The last recorded mileage for OE55 DPZ was 132,010 miles, recorded on 8 Jul 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has OE55 DPZ passed its MOT?

OE55 DPZ has had 23 MOT tests with a 65% pass rate (15 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 8 Jul 2025.

Is OE55 DPZ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, OE55 DPZ 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 OE55 DPZ?

OE55 DPZ is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 55 means registered between 1 September 2005 and 28 February 2006.