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WD55 RHA

2005 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1198cc

Black Registered in Exeter, West of England · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2005
FuelPetrol
Engine1198cc
ColourBlack
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 15 and failing 11 (58% pass rate). It has 104,112 miles on the clock, averaging 5,380 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 WD55 RHA

MOT Status
Due date passed
104,112
Last Mileage
Recorded
26
Total Tests
Since 2008
58%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 11 failed

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

11

MOT failures recorded

Out of 26 tests on record
5,380

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading104,112 miles
Reading date
Miles last year328
Average per year5,380
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for WD55 RHA 26k46k65k85k104k '08'23'16

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Full MOT Test History 26 tests on record

PASS
Mileage104,112 miles
Since last MOT+328 miles
FAIL
Mileage103,784 miles
Since last MOT+14,582 miles
PASS
Mileage89,202 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage89,202 miles
Since last MOT+15,171 miles
PASS
Mileage74,031 miles
Since last MOT+1,456 miles
PASS
Mileage72,575 miles
Since last MOT+751 miles
FAIL
Mileage71,824 miles
Since last MOT+2,841 miles
PASS
Mileage68,983 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage68,982 miles
Since last MOT+3,161 miles
PASS
Mileage65,821 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage65,820 miles
Since last MOT+1,575 miles
PASS
Mileage64,245 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage64,245 miles
Since last MOT+4,964 miles
PASS
Mileage59,281 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage59,281 miles
Since last MOT+4,338 miles
PASS
Mileage54,943 miles
Since last MOT+3,652 miles
PASS
Mileage51,291 miles
Since last MOT+5,340 miles
PASS
Mileage45,951 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage45,951 miles
Since last MOT+4,679 miles
PASS
Mileage41,272 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage41,272 miles
Since last MOT+4,707 miles
PASS
Mileage36,565 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage36,565 miles
Since last MOT+4,207 miles
PASS
Mileage32,358 miles
Since last MOT+6,121 miles
PASS
Mileage26,237 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage26,237 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

RegistrationWD55 RHA
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1198cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeWD — Exeter, West of England
Age identifier55 — September 2005 to February 2006

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About WD55 RHA

What car is WD55 RHA?

WD55 RHA is a black Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Exeter in 2005.

What is the mileage of WD55 RHA?

The last recorded mileage for WD55 RHA was 104,112 miles, recorded on 5 Jun 2023 during its most recent MOT test.

Has WD55 RHA passed its MOT?

WD55 RHA has had 26 MOT tests with a 58% pass rate (15 passes, 11 failures). It last passed on 5 Jun 2023.

Is WD55 RHA ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, WD55 RHA 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 RHA?

WD55 RHA is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 55 means registered between 1 September 2005 and 28 February 2006.