Vehicle summary
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 Diesel 1896cc has had 23 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 9 (61% pass rate). It has 166,902 miles on the clock, averaging 7,454 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 RJ55 UGD
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
About average| Latest reading | 166,902 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 1,966 |
| Average per year | 7,454 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 23 tests on record
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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
| Registration | RJ55 UGD |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Polo |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1896cc |
| Year | 2005 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | RJ — Reading, Reading |
| Age identifier | 55 — September 2005 to February 2006 |
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About RJ55 UGD
What car is RJ55 UGD?
RJ55 UGD is an blue Volkswagen Polo, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Reading in 2005.
What is the mileage of RJ55 UGD?
The last recorded mileage for RJ55 UGD was 166,902 miles, recorded on 5 Sep 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has RJ55 UGD passed its MOT?
RJ55 UGD has had 23 MOT tests with a 61% pass rate (14 passes, 9 failures). It last passed on 5 Sep 2025.
Is RJ55 UGD ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, RJ55 UGD is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2005, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.
How old is RJ55 UGD?
RJ55 UGD is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 55 means registered between 1 September 2005 and 28 February 2006.