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VE55 DBZ

2005 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1198cc

Blue Registered in Worcester, Severn Valley · 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 26 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 12 (54% pass rate). It has 126,025 miles on the clock, averaging 6,036 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 VE55 DBZ

MOT Status
Due date passed
126,025
Last Mileage
Recorded
26
Total Tests
Since 2008
54%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 12 failed

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

12

MOT failures recorded

Out of 26 tests on record
6,036

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 reading126,025 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1
Average per year6,036
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for VE55 DBZ 28k53k77k102k126k '08'25'18

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Full MOT Test History 26 tests on record

PASS
Mileage126,025 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage126,024 miles
Since last MOT+5,226 miles
PASS
Mileage120,798 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage120,797 miles
Since last MOT+6,310 miles
PASS
Mileage114,487 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage114,484 miles
Since last MOT+2,518 miles
PASS
Mileage111,966 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage111,966 miles
Since last MOT+6,839 miles
PASS
Mileage105,127 miles
Since last MOT+7 miles
FAIL
Mileage105,120 miles
Since last MOT+3,520 miles
PASS
Mileage101,600 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage101,600 miles
Since last MOT+4,055 miles
PASS
Mileage97,545 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage97,545 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage97,543 miles
Since last MOT+4,212 miles
PASS
Mileage93,331 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage93,331 miles
Since last MOT+81,486 miles
PASS
Mileage11,845 miles
FAIL
Mileage78,677 miles
Since last MOT+12,827 miles
PASS
Mileage65,850 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage65,850 miles
Since last MOT+18,411 miles
PASS
Mileage47,439 miles
FAIL
Mileage47,839 miles
Since last MOT+7,443 miles
PASS
Mileage40,396 miles
Since last MOT+10,871 miles
PASS
Mileage29,525 miles
Since last MOT+1,494 miles
PASS
Mileage28,031 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

RegistrationVE55 DBZ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1198cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeVE — Worcester, Severn Valley
Age identifier55 — September 2005 to February 2006

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About VE55 DBZ

What car is VE55 DBZ?

VE55 DBZ is a blue Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Worcester in 2005.

What is the mileage of VE55 DBZ?

The last recorded mileage for VE55 DBZ was 126,025 miles, recorded on 8 Jan 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has VE55 DBZ passed its MOT?

VE55 DBZ has had 26 MOT tests with a 54% pass rate (14 passes, 12 failures). It last passed on 8 Jan 2025.

Is VE55 DBZ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, VE55 DBZ 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 VE55 DBZ?

VE55 DBZ is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 55 means registered between 1 September 2005 and 28 February 2006.