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 1400cc has had 22 MOT tests on record, passing 18 and failing 4 (82% pass rate). It has 186,965 miles on the clock, averaging 10,074 miles per year, above 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 WD55 GSY
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Average miles/year
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 186,965 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 1 |
| Average per year | 10,074 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 22 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 | WD55 GSY |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Polo |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1400cc |
| Year | 2005 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | WD — Exeter, West of England |
| Age identifier | 55 — September 2005 to February 2006 |
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About WD55 GSY
What car is WD55 GSY?
WD55 GSY is a blue Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1400cc). First registered in Exeter in 2005.
What is the mileage of WD55 GSY?
The last recorded mileage for WD55 GSY was 186,965 miles, recorded on 13 Feb 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has WD55 GSY passed its MOT?
WD55 GSY has had 22 MOT tests with an 82% pass rate (18 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 13 Feb 2026.
Is WD55 GSY ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, WD55 GSY 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 WD55 GSY?
WD55 GSY is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 55 means registered between 1 September 2005 and 28 February 2006.