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SD55 OWX

2005 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1198cc

Blue Registered in Glasgow, Scotland · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2005
FuelPetrol
Engine1198cc
ColourBlue
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 26 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 10 (62% pass rate). It has 69,478 miles on the clock, averaging 2,415 miles per year, well 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 SD55 OWX

MOT Status
Due date passed
69,478
Last Mileage
Recorded
26
Total Tests
Since 2008
62%
Pass Rate
16 passed, 10 failed

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

10

MOT failures recorded

Out of 26 tests on record
2,415

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

Low mileage
Latest reading69,478 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1,771
Average per year2,415
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SD55 OWX 29k39k49k59k69k '08'25'17

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Full MOT Test History 26 tests on record

PASS
Mileage69,478 miles
Since last MOT+1,771 miles
PASS
Mileage67,707 miles
Since last MOT+211 miles
PASS
Mileage67,496 miles
Since last MOT+1,784 miles
PASS
Mileage65,712 miles
Since last MOT+4,030 miles
PASS
Mileage61,682 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage61,682 miles
Since last MOT+5,629 miles
PASS
Mileage56,053 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage56,053 miles
Since last MOT+24 miles
FAIL
Mileage56,029 miles
Since last MOT+1,835 miles
PASS
Mileage54,194 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage54,194 miles
Since last MOT+2,713 miles
PASS
Mileage51,481 miles
Since last MOT+18 miles
FAIL
Mileage51,463 miles
Since last MOT+2,568 miles
PASS
Mileage48,895 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage48,895 miles
Since last MOT+2,432 miles
PASS
Mileage46,463 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage46,463 miles
Since last MOT+1,995 miles
PASS
Mileage44,468 miles
Since last MOT+2,508 miles
PASS
Mileage41,960 miles
Since last MOT+3,010 miles
PASS
Mileage38,950 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage38,949 miles
Since last MOT+2,635 miles
PASS
Mileage36,314 miles
Since last MOT+11 miles
FAIL
Mileage36,303 miles
Since last MOT+3,253 miles
PASS
Mileage33,050 miles
Since last MOT+3,702 miles
PASS
Mileage29,348 miles
Since last MOT+81 miles
FAIL
Mileage29,267 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

RegistrationSD55 OWX
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1198cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeSD — Glasgow, Scotland
Age identifier55 — September 2005 to February 2006

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About SD55 OWX

What car is SD55 OWX?

SD55 OWX is an blue Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Glasgow in 2005.

What is the mileage of SD55 OWX?

The last recorded mileage for SD55 OWX was 69,478 miles, recorded on 16 May 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SD55 OWX passed its MOT?

SD55 OWX has had 26 MOT tests with a 62% pass rate (16 passes, 10 failures). It last passed on 16 May 2025.

Is SD55 OWX ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SD55 OWX 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 SD55 OWX?

SD55 OWX is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 55 means registered between 1 September 2005 and 28 February 2006.