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PJ55 BHZ

2005 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1198cc

Black Registered in Preston, Preston · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2005
FuelPetrol
Engine1198cc
ColourBlack
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 18 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 7 (61% pass rate). It has 110,679 miles on the clock, averaging 7,088 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. Common Volkswagen Polo issues include engine-specific faults and brake pad and disc wear:.

MOT & Mileage History for PJ55 BHZ

MOT Status
Due date passed
110,679
Last Mileage
Recorded
18
Total Tests
Since 2008
61%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 18 tests on record
7,088

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 reading110,679 miles
Reading date
Miles last year77
Average per year7,088
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for PJ55 BHZ 33k52k72k91k111k '08'19'15

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Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record

PASS
Mileage110,679 miles
Since last MOT+77 miles
FAIL
Mileage110,602 miles
Since last MOT+3,410 miles
PASS
Mileage107,192 miles
Since last MOT+6 miles
FAIL
Mileage107,186 miles
Since last MOT+24 miles
FAIL
Mileage107,162 miles
Since last MOT+8,256 miles
PASS
Mileage98,906 miles
Since last MOT+89 miles
FAIL
Mileage98,817 miles
Since last MOT+6,015 miles
PASS
Mileage92,802 miles
Since last MOT+6,327 miles
PASS
Mileage86,475 miles
Since last MOT+6,823 miles
PASS
Mileage79,652 miles
Since last MOT+26 miles
FAIL
Mileage79,626 miles
Since last MOT+11,364 miles
PASS
Mileage68,262 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage68,262 miles
Since last MOT+8,585 miles
PASS
Mileage59,677 miles
Since last MOT+5,599 miles
FAIL
Mileage54,078 miles
Since last MOT+5,308 miles
PASS
Mileage48,770 miles
Since last MOT+8,352 miles
PASS
Mileage40,418 miles
Since last MOT+7,878 miles
PASS
Mileage32,540 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

RegistrationPJ55 BHZ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1198cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codePJ — Preston, Preston
Age identifier55 — September 2005 to February 2006

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About PJ55 BHZ

What car is PJ55 BHZ?

PJ55 BHZ is a black Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Preston in 2005.

What is the mileage of PJ55 BHZ?

The last recorded mileage for PJ55 BHZ was 110,679 miles, recorded on 6 Dec 2019 during its most recent MOT test.

Has PJ55 BHZ passed its MOT?

PJ55 BHZ has had 18 MOT tests with a 61% pass rate (11 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 6 Dec 2019.

Is PJ55 BHZ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, PJ55 BHZ 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 PJ55 BHZ?

PJ55 BHZ is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 55 means registered between 1 September 2005 and 28 February 2006.