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SV55 OPR

2005 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1198cc

Blue Registered in Aberdeen, 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 6 MOT tests on record, passing 5 and failing once (83% pass rate). It has 40,040 miles on the clock, averaging 4,458 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 SV55 OPR

MOT Status
Due date passed
40,040
Last Mileage
Recorded
6
Total Tests
Since 2008
83%
Pass Rate
5 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 6 tests on record
4,458

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading40,040 miles
Reading date
Miles last year989
Average per year4,458
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SV55 OPR 22k27k31k36k40k '08'12'10

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Full MOT Test History 6 tests on record

PASS
Mileage40,040 miles
Since last MOT+989 miles
PASS
Mileage39,051 miles
Since last MOT+983 miles
PASS
Mileage38,068 miles
Since last MOT+6,759 miles
PASS
Mileage31,309 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage31,309 miles
Since last MOT+9,164 miles
PASS
Mileage22,145 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

RegistrationSV55 OPR
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1198cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeSV — Aberdeen, Scotland
Age identifier55 — September 2005 to February 2006

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About SV55 OPR

What car is SV55 OPR?

SV55 OPR is an blue Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Aberdeen in 2005.

What is the mileage of SV55 OPR?

The last recorded mileage for SV55 OPR was 40,040 miles, recorded on 10 Sep 2012 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SV55 OPR passed its MOT?

SV55 OPR has had 6 MOT tests with an 83% pass rate (5 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 10 Sep 2012.

Is SV55 OPR ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SV55 OPR 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 SV55 OPR?

SV55 OPR is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 55 means registered between 1 September 2005 and 28 February 2006.