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PE55 HDA

2005 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1400cc

Silver Registered in Preston, Preston · 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 24 MOT tests on record, passing 17 and failing 7 (71% pass rate). It has 75,328 miles on the clock, averaging 3,644 miles per year, well 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 PE55 HDA

MOT Status
Due date passed
75,328
Last Mileage
Recorded
24
Total Tests
Since 2008
71%
Pass Rate
17 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 24 tests on record
3,644

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

Low mileage
Latest reading75,328 miles
Reading date
Miles last year5,030
Average per year3,644
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for PE55 HDA 17k31k46k61k75k '08'24'16

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Full MOT Test History 24 tests on record

PASS
Mileage75,328 miles
Since last MOT+5,030 miles
PASS
Mileage70,298 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage70,298 miles
Since last MOT+8,694 miles
PASS
Mileage61,604 miles
Since last MOT+1,656 miles
PASS
Mileage59,948 miles
Since last MOT+1,404 miles
PASS
Mileage58,544 miles
Since last MOT+2,288 miles
PASS
Mileage56,256 miles
Since last MOT+2,436 miles
PASS
Mileage53,820 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage53,819 miles
Since last MOT+1,234 miles
PASS
Mileage52,585 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage52,585 miles
Since last MOT+1,132 miles
PASS
Mileage51,453 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage51,452 miles
Since last MOT+499 miles
PASS
Mileage50,953 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage50,952 miles
Since last MOT+756 miles
PASS
Mileage50,196 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage50,195 miles
Since last MOT+3,417 miles
PASS
Mileage46,778 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage46,777 miles
Since last MOT+2,315 miles
PASS
Mileage44,462 miles
Since last MOT+5,751 miles
PASS
Mileage38,711 miles
Since last MOT+5,406 miles
PASS
Mileage33,305 miles
Since last MOT+6,278 miles
PASS
Mileage27,027 miles
Since last MOT+10,411 miles
PASS
Mileage16,616 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

RegistrationPE55 HDA
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1400cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codePE — Preston, Preston
Age identifier55 — September 2005 to February 2006

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About PE55 HDA

What car is PE55 HDA?

PE55 HDA is a silver Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1400cc). First registered in Preston in 2005.

What is the mileage of PE55 HDA?

The last recorded mileage for PE55 HDA was 75,328 miles, recorded on 12 Oct 2024 during its most recent MOT test.

Has PE55 HDA passed its MOT?

PE55 HDA has had 24 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (17 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 12 Oct 2024.

Is PE55 HDA ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, PE55 HDA 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 PE55 HDA?

PE55 HDA is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 55 means registered between 1 September 2005 and 28 February 2006.