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 17 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 6 (65% pass rate). It has 62,879 miles on the clock, averaging 5,123 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 SA55 VRM
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MOT failures recorded
Average miles/year
Gaps in MOT history
Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 62,879 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 5,123 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 17 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 VRM |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Polo |
| Colour | Blue |
| 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 VRM
What car is SA55 VRM?
SA55 VRM is an blue Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Glasgow in 2005.
What is the mileage of SA55 VRM?
The last recorded mileage for SA55 VRM was 62,879 miles, recorded on 27 Mar 2018 during its most recent MOT test.
Has SA55 VRM passed its MOT?
SA55 VRM has had 17 MOT tests with a 65% pass rate (11 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 27 Mar 2018.
Is SA55 VRM ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, SA55 VRM 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 VRM?
SA55 VRM is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 55 means registered between 1 September 2005 and 28 February 2006.