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PJ55 BJF

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 14 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 6 (57% pass rate). It has 125,915 miles on the clock, averaging 10,154 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 PJ55 BJF

MOT Status
Due date passed
125,915
Last Mileage
Recorded
14
Total Tests
Since 2008
57%
Pass Rate
8 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 14 tests on record
10,154

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 reading125,915 miles
Reading date
Miles last year6,087
Average per year10,154
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for PJ55 BJF 42k63k84k105k126k '08'17'13

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Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage125,915 miles
Since last MOT+6,087 miles
PASS
Mileage119,828 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage119,824 miles
Since last MOT+6,204 miles
PASS
Mileage113,620 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage113,620 miles
Since last MOT+9,862 miles
PASS
Mileage103,758 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage103,758 miles
Since last MOT+13,081 miles
PASS
Mileage90,677 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage90,677 miles
Since last MOT+13,911 miles
PASS
Mileage76,766 miles
Since last MOT+13,106 miles
PASS
Mileage63,660 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage63,660 miles
Since last MOT+9,678 miles
PASS
Mileage53,982 miles
Since last MOT+11,659 miles
PASS
Mileage42,323 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 BJF
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 BJF

What car is PJ55 BJF?

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

What is the mileage of PJ55 BJF?

The last recorded mileage for PJ55 BJF was 125,915 miles, recorded on 7 Feb 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has PJ55 BJF passed its MOT?

PJ55 BJF has had 14 MOT tests with a 57% pass rate (8 passes, 6 failures). It last was tested on 7 Feb 2017.

Is PJ55 BJF ULEZ compliant?

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

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