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PE55 JVT

2005 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1198cc

Red Registered in Preston, Preston · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2005
FuelPetrol
Engine1198cc
ColourRed
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 1198cc has had 14 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 5 (64% pass rate). It has 147,008 miles on the clock, averaging 11,934 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. Common Volkswagen Polo issues include engine-specific faults and brake pad and disc wear:.

MOT & Mileage History for PE55 JVT

MOT Status
Due date passed
147,008
Last Mileage
Recorded
14
Total Tests
Since 2008
64%
Pass Rate
9 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 14 tests on record
11,934

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading147,008 miles
Reading date
Average per year11,934
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for PE55 JVT 28k58k87k117k147k '08'18'14

Check PE55 JVT

Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record

PASS
Mileage147,008 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage147,008 miles
Since last MOT+7,666 miles
PASS
Mileage139,342 miles
Since last MOT+8,356 miles
PASS
Mileage130,986 miles
Since last MOT+10,315 miles
PASS
Mileage120,671 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage120,671 miles
Since last MOT+11,973 miles
PASS
Mileage108,698 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage108,698 miles
Since last MOT+18,347 miles
PASS
Mileage90,351 miles
Since last MOT+16,053 miles
PASS
Mileage74,298 miles
Since last MOT+11,398 miles
FAIL
Mileage62,900 miles
Since last MOT+11,638 miles
PASS
Mileage51,262 miles
Since last MOT+12,126 miles
PASS
Mileage39,136 miles
Since last MOT+11,341 miles
FAIL
Mileage27,795 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:

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPE55 JVT
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1198cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codePE — Preston, Preston
Age identifier55 — September 2005 to February 2006

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About PE55 JVT

What car is PE55 JVT?

PE55 JVT is a red Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Preston in 2005.

What is the mileage of PE55 JVT?

The last recorded mileage for PE55 JVT was 147,008 miles, recorded on 16 Aug 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has PE55 JVT passed its MOT?

PE55 JVT has had 14 MOT tests with a 64% pass rate (9 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 16 Aug 2018.

Is PE55 JVT ULEZ compliant?

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

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