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SH55 FYG

2005 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1198cc

Silver Registered in Glasgow, Scotland · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2005
FuelPetrol
Engine1198cc
ColourSilver
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 13 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 3 (77% pass rate). It has 131,485 miles on the clock, averaging 8,988 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. Common Volkswagen Polo issues include engine-specific faults and brake pad and disc wear:.

MOT & Mileage History for SH55 FYG

MOT Status
Due date passed
131,485
Last Mileage
Recorded
13
Total Tests
Since 2008
77%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 13 tests on record
8,988

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading131,485 miles
Reading date
Average per year8,988
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SH55 FYG 41k64k86k109k131k '08'18'13

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Full MOT Test History 13 tests on record

PASS
Mileage131,485 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage131,485 miles
Since last MOT+4,642 miles
PASS
Mileage126,843 miles
Since last MOT+12,340 miles
PASS
Mileage114,503 miles
Since last MOT+3,998 miles
PASS
Mileage110,505 miles
Since last MOT+9,327 miles
FAIL
Mileage101,178 miles
Since last MOT+8,074 miles
PASS
Mileage93,104 miles
Since last MOT+4,083 miles
PASS
Mileage89,021 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage89,021 miles
Since last MOT+6,295 miles
PASS
Mileage82,726 miles
Since last MOT+11,858 miles
PASS
Mileage70,868 miles
Since last MOT+11,165 miles
PASS
Mileage59,703 miles
Since last MOT+18,603 miles
PASS
Mileage41,100 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

RegistrationSH55 FYG
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1198cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeSH — Glasgow, Scotland
Age identifier55 — September 2005 to February 2006

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About SH55 FYG

What car is SH55 FYG?

SH55 FYG is an silver Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Glasgow in 2005.

What is the mileage of SH55 FYG?

The last recorded mileage for SH55 FYG was 131,485 miles, recorded on 6 Nov 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SH55 FYG passed its MOT?

SH55 FYG has had 13 MOT tests with a 77% pass rate (10 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 6 Nov 2018.

Is SH55 FYG ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SH55 FYG 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 SH55 FYG?

SH55 FYG is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 55 means registered between 1 September 2005 and 28 February 2006.