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PK55 DAU

2005 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1198cc

Blue Registered in Preston, Preston · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2005
FuelPetrol
Engine1198cc
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 1198cc has had 23 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 7 (70% pass rate). It has 114,838 miles on the clock, averaging 6,347 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 PK55 DAU

MOT Status
Due date passed
114,838
Last Mileage
Recorded
23
Total Tests
Since 2008
70%
Pass Rate
16 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 23 tests on record
6,347

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
4

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading114,838 miles
Reading date
Average per year6,347
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for PK55 DAU 15k40k65k90k115k '08'24'17

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Full MOT Test History 23 tests on record

PASS
Mileage114,838 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage114,838 miles
Since last MOT+8,069 miles
PASS
Mileage106,769 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage106,769 miles
Since last MOT+7,838 miles
PASS
Mileage98,931 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage98,931 miles
Since last MOT+10,763 miles
PASS
Mileage88,168 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage88,168 miles
Since last MOT+9,442 miles
PASS
Mileage78,726 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage78,726 miles
Since last MOT+10,302 miles
PASS
Mileage68,424 miles
Since last MOT+9,925 miles
PASS
Mileage58,499 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage58,499 miles
Since last MOT+12,614 miles
PASS
Mileage45,885 miles
Since last MOT+3,193 miles
PASS
Mileage42,692 miles
Since last MOT+3,538 miles
PASS
Mileage39,154 miles
Since last MOT+3,716 miles
PASS
Mileage35,438 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage35,438 miles
Since last MOT+4,855 miles
PASS
Mileage30,583 miles
Since last MOT+3,158 miles
PASS
Mileage27,425 miles
Since last MOT+3,289 miles
PASS
Mileage24,136 miles
Since last MOT+3,584 miles
PASS
Mileage20,552 miles
Since last MOT+5,789 miles
PASS
Mileage14,763 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

RegistrationPK55 DAU
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1198cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codePK — Preston, Preston
Age identifier55 — September 2005 to February 2006

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About PK55 DAU

What car is PK55 DAU?

PK55 DAU is a blue Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Preston in 2005.

What is the mileage of PK55 DAU?

The last recorded mileage for PK55 DAU was 114,838 miles, recorded on 17 Jul 2024 during its most recent MOT test.

Has PK55 DAU passed its MOT?

PK55 DAU has had 23 MOT tests with a 70% pass rate (16 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 17 Jul 2024.

Is PK55 DAU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, PK55 DAU 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 PK55 DAU?

PK55 DAU is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 55 means registered between 1 September 2005 and 28 February 2006.