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 Petrol 1198cc has had 4 MOT tests on record, passing 3 and failing once (75% pass rate). It has 48,890 miles on the clock, averaging 14,402 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. Common Volkswagen Polo issues include engine-specific faults and brake pad and disc wear:.
MOT & Mileage History for SA55 RKY
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Average miles/year
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 48,890 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 88 |
| Average per year | 14,402 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 4 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 | SA55 RKY |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Polo |
| Colour | Green |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1198cc |
| Year | 2005 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | SA — Glasgow, Scotland |
| Age identifier | 55 — September 2005 to February 2006 |
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About SA55 RKY
What car is SA55 RKY?
SA55 RKY is an green Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Glasgow in 2005.
What is the mileage of SA55 RKY?
The last recorded mileage for SA55 RKY was 48,890 miles, recorded on 26 May 2010 during its most recent MOT test.
Has SA55 RKY passed its MOT?
SA55 RKY has had 4 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (3 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 26 May 2010.
Is SA55 RKY ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, SA55 RKY 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 SA55 RKY?
SA55 RKY is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 55 means registered between 1 September 2005 and 28 February 2006.