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SD55 OYJ

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 12 and failing 7 (63% pass rate). It has 146,133 miles on the clock, averaging 10,038 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 OYJ

MOT Status
Due date passed
146,133
Last Mileage
Recorded
19
Total Tests
Since 2008
63%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 19 tests on record
10,038

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 reading146,133 miles
Reading date
Miles last year4,356
Average per year10,038
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SD55 OYJ 14k47k80k113k146k '08'21'16

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Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record

PASS
Mileage146,133 miles
Since last MOT+4,356 miles
PASS
Mileage141,777 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage141,777 miles
Since last MOT+7,249 miles
PASS
Mileage134,528 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage134,528 miles
Since last MOT+11,873 miles
PASS
Mileage122,655 miles
Since last MOT+11,339 miles
PASS
Mileage111,316 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage111,316 miles
Since last MOT+10,641 miles
PASS
Mileage100,675 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage100,675 miles
Since last MOT+9,617 miles
PASS
Mileage91,058 miles
Since last MOT+11,002 miles
FAIL
Mileage80,056 miles
Since last MOT+10,291 miles
PASS
Mileage69,765 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage69,765 miles
Since last MOT+11,531 miles
PASS
Mileage58,234 miles
Since last MOT+12,747 miles
PASS
Mileage45,487 miles
Since last MOT+12,134 miles
FAIL
Mileage33,353 miles
Since last MOT+14,308 miles
PASS
Mileage19,045 miles
Since last MOT+5,156 miles
PASS
Mileage13,889 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 OYJ
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 OYJ

What car is SD55 OYJ?

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

What is the mileage of SD55 OYJ?

The last recorded mileage for SD55 OYJ was 146,133 miles, recorded on 12 Nov 2021 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SD55 OYJ passed its MOT?

SD55 OYJ has had 19 MOT tests with a 63% pass rate (12 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 12 Nov 2021.

Is SD55 OYJ ULEZ compliant?

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

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