Vehicle summary
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 19 MOT tests on record, passing 18 and failing once (95% pass rate). It has 102,649 miles on the clock, averaging 4,695 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 YKJ
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 102,649 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 1,622 |
| Average per year | 4,695 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record
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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
| Registration | SV55 YKJ |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Polo |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1198cc |
| Year | 2005 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | SV — Aberdeen, Scotland |
| Age identifier | 55 — September 2005 to February 2006 |
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About SV55 YKJ
What car is SV55 YKJ?
SV55 YKJ is an black Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Aberdeen in 2005.
What is the mileage of SV55 YKJ?
The last recorded mileage for SV55 YKJ was 102,649 miles, recorded on 3 Apr 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has SV55 YKJ passed its MOT?
SV55 YKJ has had 19 MOT tests with an 95% pass rate (18 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 3 Apr 2026.
Is SV55 YKJ ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, SV55 YKJ 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 YKJ?
SV55 YKJ is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 55 means registered between 1 September 2005 and 28 February 2006.