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PJ55 OZT

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 26 MOT tests on record, passing 18 and failing 8 (69% pass rate). It has 88,909 miles on the clock, averaging 4,587 miles per year, well 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 OZT

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
88,909
Last Mileage
Recorded
26
Total Tests
Since 2008
69%
Pass Rate
18 passed, 8 failed

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

8

MOT failures recorded

Out of 26 tests on record
4,587

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 reading88,909 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1
Average per year4,587
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for PJ55 OZT 11k30k50k69k89k '08'25'19

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Full MOT Test History 26 tests on record

PASS
Mileage88,909 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage88,908 miles
Since last MOT+4,180 miles
PASS
Mileage84,728 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage84,728 miles
Since last MOT+3,804 miles
PASS
Mileage80,924 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage80,924 miles
Since last MOT+4,509 miles
PASS
Mileage76,415 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage76,414 miles
Since last MOT+5,769 miles
PASS
Mileage70,645 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage70,645 miles
Since last MOT+5,520 miles
PASS
Mileage65,125 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage65,125 miles
Since last MOT+4,267 miles
PASS
Mileage60,858 miles
Since last MOT+7,584 miles
PASS
Mileage53,274 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage53,274 miles
Since last MOT+6,734 miles
PASS
Mileage46,540 miles
Since last MOT+2,453 miles
PASS
Mileage44,087 miles
Since last MOT+1,983 miles
PASS
Mileage42,104 miles
Since last MOT+3,028 miles
PASS
Mileage39,076 miles
Since last MOT+4,740 miles
PASS
Mileage34,336 miles
Since last MOT+5,133 miles
PASS
Mileage29,203 miles
Since last MOT+4,818 miles
PASS
Mileage24,385 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage24,385 miles
Since last MOT+4,227 miles
PASS
Mileage20,158 miles
Since last MOT+4,760 miles
PASS
Mileage15,398 miles
Since last MOT+4,667 miles
PASS
Mileage10,731 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 OZT
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1198cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codePJ — Preston, Preston
Age identifier55 — September 2005 to February 2006

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About PJ55 OZT

What car is PJ55 OZT?

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

What is the mileage of PJ55 OZT?

The last recorded mileage for PJ55 OZT was 88,909 miles, recorded on 19 Nov 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has PJ55 OZT passed its MOT?

PJ55 OZT has had 26 MOT tests with a 69% pass rate (18 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 19 Nov 2025.

Is PJ55 OZT ULEZ compliant?

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

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