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SV55 YXK

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 25 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 10 (60% pass rate). It has 119,768 miles on the clock, averaging 5,748 miles per year, 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 YXK

MOT Status
Due date passed
119,768
Last Mileage
Recorded
25
Total Tests
Since 2008
60%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 10 failed

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

10

MOT failures recorded

Out of 25 tests on record
5,748

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
5

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading119,768 miles
Reading date
Miles last year11
Average per year5,748
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SV55 YXK 34k55k77k98k120k '08'23'14

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Full MOT Test History 25 tests on record

PASS
Mileage119,768 miles
Since last MOT+11 miles
PASS
Mileage119,757 miles
Since last MOTRetest
PASS
Mileage119,757 miles
Since last MOT+4,415 miles
PASS
Mileage115,342 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage115,342 miles
Since last MOT+7,701 miles
PASS
Mileage107,641 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage107,641 miles
Since last MOT+12,414 miles
PASS
Mileage95,227 miles
Since last MOT+15,861 miles
PASS
Mileage79,366 miles
Since last MOT+108 miles
FAIL
Mileage79,258 miles
Since last MOT+9,129 miles
PASS
Mileage70,129 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage70,126 miles
Since last MOT+13,043 miles
PASS
Mileage57,083 miles
Since last MOT+5 miles
FAIL
Mileage57,078 miles
Since last MOT+4,884 miles
PASS
Mileage52,194 miles
Since last MOT+3,527 miles
PASS
Mileage48,667 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage48,667 miles
Since last MOT+31,450 miles
PASS
Mileage17,217 miles
Since last MOT+2,648 miles
FAIL
Mileage14,569 miles
PASS
Mileage38,846 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage38,846 miles
Since last MOT+2,669 miles
PASS
Mileage36,177 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage36,177 miles
Since last MOT+2,198 miles
PASS
Mileage33,979 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage33,979 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 YXK
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 YXK

What car is SV55 YXK?

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

What is the mileage of SV55 YXK?

The last recorded mileage for SV55 YXK was 119,768 miles, recorded on 19 Oct 2023 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SV55 YXK passed its MOT?

SV55 YXK has had 25 MOT tests with a 60% pass rate (15 passes, 10 failures). It last passed on 19 Oct 2023.

Is SV55 YXK ULEZ compliant?

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

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