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PK55 WZU

2005 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1198cc

Grey Registered in Preston, Preston · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2005
FuelPetrol
Engine1198cc
ColourGrey
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 18 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 4 (78% pass rate). It has 104,414 miles on the clock, averaging 5,897 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 WZU

MOT Status
Due date passed
104,414
Last Mileage
Recorded
18
Total Tests
Since 2008
78%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 18 tests on record
5,897

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

Below average
Latest reading104,414 miles
Reading date
Miles last year939
Average per year5,897
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for PK55 WZU 24k44k64k84k104k '08'22'16

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Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record

PASS
Mileage104,414 miles
Since last MOT+939 miles
PASS
Mileage103,475 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage103,474 miles
Since last MOT+4,064 miles
PASS
Mileage99,410 miles
Since last MOT+1,687 miles
PASS
Mileage97,723 miles
Since last MOT+1,220 miles
PASS
Mileage96,503 miles
Since last MOT+2,521 miles
PASS
Mileage93,982 miles
Since last MOT+5,228 miles
PASS
Mileage88,754 miles
Since last MOT+4,264 miles
PASS
Mileage84,490 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage84,486 miles
Since last MOT+6,256 miles
PASS
Mileage78,230 miles
Since last MOT+2,749 miles
PASS
Mileage75,481 miles
Since last MOT+15,140 miles
PASS
Mileage60,341 miles
Since last MOT+12,085 miles
FAIL
Mileage48,256 miles
Since last MOT+6,294 miles
PASS
Mileage41,962 miles
Since last MOT+8,868 miles
PASS
Mileage33,094 miles
Since last MOT+8,770 miles
PASS
Mileage24,324 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage24,324 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 WZU
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1198cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codePK — Preston, Preston
Age identifier55 — September 2005 to February 2006

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About PK55 WZU

What car is PK55 WZU?

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

What is the mileage of PK55 WZU?

The last recorded mileage for PK55 WZU was 104,414 miles, recorded on 18 May 2022 during its most recent MOT test.

Has PK55 WZU passed its MOT?

PK55 WZU has had 18 MOT tests with a 78% pass rate (14 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 18 May 2022.

Is PK55 WZU ULEZ compliant?

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

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