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 1390cc has had 20 MOT tests on record, passing 19 and failing once (95% pass rate). It has 68,330 miles on the clock, averaging 3,135 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 16v engine is known for timing chain tensioner. Common Volkswagen Polo issues include engine-specific faults and brake pad and disc wear:.
MOT & Mileage History for VX55 XDB
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 68,330 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 2,048 |
| Average per year | 3,135 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 20 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:
Timing chain tensioner
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | VX55 XDB |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Polo |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1390cc |
| Year | 2005 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | VX — Worcester, Severn Valley |
| Age identifier | 55 — September 2005 to February 2006 |
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About VX55 XDB
What car is VX55 XDB?
VX55 XDB is a silver Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Worcester in 2005.
What is the mileage of VX55 XDB?
The last recorded mileage for VX55 XDB was 68,330 miles, recorded on 18 Sep 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has VX55 XDB passed its MOT?
VX55 XDB has had 20 MOT tests with an 95% pass rate (19 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 18 Sep 2025.
Is VX55 XDB ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, VX55 XDB 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 VX55 XDB?
VX55 XDB is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 55 means registered between 1 September 2005 and 28 February 2006.