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PJ55 EPN

2005 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1400cc

Blue Registered in Preston, Preston · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2005
FuelPetrol
Engine1400cc
ColourBlue
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 19 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 5 (74% pass rate). It has 86,255 miles on the clock, averaging 4,223 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 PJ55 EPN

MOT Status
Due date passed
86,255
Last Mileage
Recorded
19
Total Tests
Since 2008
74%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 19 tests on record
4,223

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading86,255 miles
Reading date
Average per year4,223
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for PJ55 EPN 31k45k59k72k86k '08'21'15

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Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record

PASS
Mileage86,255 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage86,255 miles
Since last MOT+1,704 miles
PASS
Mileage84,551 miles
Since last MOT+1,577 miles
PASS
Mileage82,974 miles
Since last MOT+3,119 miles
PASS
Mileage79,855 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage79,855 miles
Since last MOT+2,802 miles
PASS
Mileage77,053 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage77,053 miles
Since last MOT+3,143 miles
PASS
Mileage73,910 miles
Since last MOT+3,139 miles
PASS
Mileage70,771 miles
Since last MOT+4,475 miles
PASS
Mileage66,296 miles
Since last MOT+4,479 miles
PASS
Mileage61,817 miles
Since last MOT+3,574 miles
PASS
Mileage58,243 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage58,239 miles
Since last MOT+4,100 miles
PASS
Mileage54,139 miles
Since last MOT+3,440 miles
PASS
Mileage50,699 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage50,699 miles
Since last MOT+7,597 miles
PASS
Mileage43,102 miles
Since last MOT+12,102 miles
PASS
Mileage31,000 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

RegistrationPJ55 EPN
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1400cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codePJ — Preston, Preston
Age identifier55 — September 2005 to February 2006

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About PJ55 EPN

What car is PJ55 EPN?

PJ55 EPN is a blue Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1400cc). First registered in Preston in 2005.

What is the mileage of PJ55 EPN?

The last recorded mileage for PJ55 EPN was 86,255 miles, recorded on 20 Dec 2021 during its most recent MOT test.

Has PJ55 EPN passed its MOT?

PJ55 EPN has had 19 MOT tests with a 74% pass rate (14 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 20 Dec 2021.

Is PJ55 EPN ULEZ compliant?

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

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