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PJ55 EPP

2005 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1400cc

Green Registered in Preston, Preston · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2005
FuelPetrol
Engine1400cc
ColourGreen
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 25 MOT tests on record, passing 18 and failing 7 (72% pass rate). It has 65,025 miles on the clock, averaging 2,554 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 EPP

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
65,025
Last Mileage
Recorded
25
Total Tests
Since 2008
72%
Pass Rate
18 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 25 tests on record
2,554

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading65,025 miles
Reading date
Average per year2,554
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for PJ55 EPP 20k31k43k54k65k '08'26'18

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Full MOT Test History 25 tests on record

PASS
Mileage65,025 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage65,025 miles
Since last MOT+1,876 miles
PASS
Mileage63,149 miles
Since last MOT+818 miles
PASS
Mileage62,331 miles
Since last MOT+2,056 miles
PASS
Mileage60,275 miles
Since last MOT+1,305 miles
PASS
Mileage58,970 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage58,968 miles
Since last MOT+2,053 miles
PASS
Mileage56,915 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage56,914 miles
Since last MOT+1,799 miles
PASS
Mileage55,115 miles
Since last MOT+2,559 miles
PASS
Mileage52,556 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage52,556 miles
Since last MOT+2,371 miles
PASS
Mileage50,185 miles
Since last MOT+51 miles
FAIL
Mileage50,134 miles
Since last MOT+3,003 miles
PASS
Mileage47,131 miles
Since last MOT+2,585 miles
PASS
Mileage44,546 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage44,546 miles
Since last MOT+3,017 miles
PASS
Mileage41,529 miles
Since last MOT+3,836 miles
PASS
Mileage37,693 miles
Since last MOT+4,150 miles
PASS
Mileage33,543 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage33,543 miles
Since last MOT+3,372 miles
PASS
Mileage30,171 miles
Since last MOT+3,048 miles
PASS
Mileage27,123 miles
Since last MOT+3,726 miles
PASS
Mileage23,397 miles
Since last MOT+3,351 miles
PASS
Mileage20,046 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 EPP
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1400cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codePJ — Preston, Preston
Age identifier55 — September 2005 to February 2006

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About PJ55 EPP

What car is PJ55 EPP?

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

What is the mileage of PJ55 EPP?

The last recorded mileage for PJ55 EPP was 65,025 miles, recorded on 16 Jul 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has PJ55 EPP passed its MOT?

PJ55 EPP has had 25 MOT tests with a 72% pass rate (18 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 16 Jul 2026.

Is PJ55 EPP ULEZ compliant?

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

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