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SD55 OYE

2005 Volkswagen Polo · Diesel · 1896cc

Silver Registered in Glasgow, Scotland · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2005
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourSilver
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
Est. Annual Tax£165–£265

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 19 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 6 (68% pass rate). It has 233,007 miles on the clock, averaging 13,930 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 SD55 OYE

MOT Status
Due date passed
233,007
Last Mileage
Recorded
19
Total Tests
Since 2008
68%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 19 tests on record
13,930

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading233,007 miles
Reading date
Miles last year9,494
Average per year13,930
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for SD55 OYE 49k95k141k187k233k '08'22'14

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Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record

PASS
Mileage233,007 miles
Since last MOT+9,494 miles
PASS
Mileage223,513 miles
Since last MOT+14,794 miles
PASS
Mileage208,719 miles
Since last MOT+16,467 miles
PASS
Mileage192,252 miles
Since last MOT+14,021 miles
PASS
Mileage178,231 miles
Since last MOT+7,971 miles
PASS
Mileage170,260 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage170,260 miles
Since last MOT+8,648 miles
PASS
Mileage161,612 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage161,612 miles
Since last MOT+12,285 miles
PASS
Mileage149,327 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage149,327 miles
Since last MOT+17,932 miles
PASS
Mileage131,395 miles
Since last MOT+65 miles
FAIL
Mileage131,330 miles
Since last MOT+16,642 miles
PASS
Mileage114,688 miles
Since last MOT+17,513 miles
FAIL
Mileage97,175 miles
Since last MOT+22,912 miles
PASS
Mileage74,263 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage74,263 miles
Since last MOT+13,826 miles
PASS
Mileage60,437 miles
Since last MOT+11,072 miles
PASS
Mileage49,365 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Volkswagen Polo

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Engine-specific faults

Brake pad and disc wear:

Tyre wear and replacement:

Spark plug replacement:

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSD55 OYE
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeSD — Glasgow, Scotland
Age identifier55 — September 2005 to February 2006

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About SD55 OYE

What car is SD55 OYE?

SD55 OYE is an silver Volkswagen Polo, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Glasgow in 2005.

What is the mileage of SD55 OYE?

The last recorded mileage for SD55 OYE was 233,007 miles, recorded on 7 Jan 2022 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SD55 OYE passed its MOT?

SD55 OYE has had 19 MOT tests with a 68% pass rate (13 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 7 Jan 2022.

Is SD55 OYE ULEZ compliant?

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

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