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PK55 EOL

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 25 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 9 (64% pass rate). It has 118,436 miles on the clock, averaging 8,151 miles per year, around 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 EOL

MOT Status
Due date passed
118,436
Last Mileage
Recorded
25
Total Tests
Since 2008
64%
Pass Rate
16 passed, 9 failed

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

9

MOT failures recorded

Out of 25 tests on record
8,151

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading118,436 miles
Reading date
Average per year8,151
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for PK55 EOL 10k37k64k91k118k '08'22'16

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Full MOT Test History 25 tests on record

PASS
Mileage118,436 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage118,436 miles
Since last MOT+5,182 miles
PASS
Mileage113,254 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage113,254 miles
Since last MOT+4,636 miles
PASS
Mileage108,618 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage108,618 miles
Since last MOT+9,233 miles
PASS
Mileage99,385 miles
Since last MOT+14,907 miles
PASS
Mileage84,478 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage84,478 miles
Since last MOT+17,603 miles
PASS
Mileage66,875 miles
Since last MOT+18 miles
PASS
Mileage66,857 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage66,857 miles
Since last MOT+303 miles
FAIL
Mileage66,554 miles
Since last MOT+6,631 miles
PASS
Mileage59,923 miles
Since last MOT+11 miles
PASS
Mileage59,912 miles
Since last MOT+4,261 miles
PASS
Mileage55,651 miles
Since last MOT+8,513 miles
PASS
Mileage47,138 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage47,138 miles
Since last MOT+7,842 miles
FAIL
Mileage39,296 miles
Since last MOT+7,630 miles
PASS
Mileage31,666 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage31,666 miles
Since last MOT+7,520 miles
PASS
Mileage24,146 miles
Since last MOT+8,173 miles
PASS
Mileage15,973 miles
Since last MOT+4,884 miles
PASS
Mileage11,089 miles
Since last MOT+1,222 miles
PASS
Mileage9,867 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 EOL
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1198cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codePK — Preston, Preston
Age identifier55 — September 2005 to February 2006

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About PK55 EOL

What car is PK55 EOL?

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

What is the mileage of PK55 EOL?

The last recorded mileage for PK55 EOL was 118,436 miles, recorded on 23 Feb 2022 during its most recent MOT test.

Has PK55 EOL passed its MOT?

PK55 EOL has had 25 MOT tests with a 64% pass rate (16 passes, 9 failures). It last passed on 23 Feb 2022.

Is PK55 EOL ULEZ compliant?

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

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