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SV55 YKF

2005 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1198cc

Silver Registered in Aberdeen, 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 27 MOT tests on record, passing 18 and failing 9 (67% pass rate). It has 95,114 miles on the clock, averaging 4,605 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 YKF

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
95,114
Last Mileage
Recorded
27
Total Tests
Since 2008
67%
Pass Rate
18 passed, 9 failed

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

9

MOT failures recorded

Out of 27 tests on record
4,605

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading95,114 miles
Reading date
Average per year4,605
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SV55 YKF 16k36k55k75k95k '08'25'16

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Full MOT Test History 27 tests on record

PASS
Mileage95,114 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage95,114 miles
Since last MOT+4,929 miles
PASS
Mileage90,185 miles
Since last MOT+2,936 miles
PASS
Mileage87,249 miles
Since last MOT+4,021 miles
PASS
Mileage83,228 miles
Since last MOT+3,817 miles
PASS
Mileage79,411 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage79,411 miles
Since last MOT+3,614 miles
PASS
Mileage75,797 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage75,797 miles
Since last MOT+5,900 miles
PASS
Mileage69,897 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage69,897 miles
Since last MOT+7,462 miles
PASS
Mileage62,435 miles
Since last MOT+7,091 miles
PASS
Mileage55,344 miles
Since last MOT+7,623 miles
PASS
Mileage47,721 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage47,721 miles
Since last MOT+7,128 miles
PASS
Mileage40,593 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage40,593 miles
Since last MOT+5,705 miles
PASS
Mileage34,888 miles
Since last MOT+3,701 miles
PASS
Mileage31,187 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage31,183 miles
Since last MOT+4,990 miles
PASS
Mileage26,193 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage26,193 miles
Since last MOT+2,085 miles
PASS
Mileage24,108 miles
Since last MOT+2,399 miles
PASS
Mileage21,709 miles
Since last MOT+2,671 miles
PASS
Mileage19,038 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage19,038 miles
Since last MOT+3,243 miles
PASS
Mileage15,795 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 YKF
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1198cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeSV — Aberdeen, Scotland
Age identifier55 — September 2005 to February 2006

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About SV55 YKF

What car is SV55 YKF?

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

What is the mileage of SV55 YKF?

The last recorded mileage for SV55 YKF was 95,114 miles, recorded on 11 Dec 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SV55 YKF passed its MOT?

SV55 YKF has had 27 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (18 passes, 9 failures). It last passed on 11 Dec 2025.

Is SV55 YKF ULEZ compliant?

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

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