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WF55 JCU

2005 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1400cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2005
FuelPetrol
Engine1400cc
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 1400cc has had 29 MOT tests on record, passing 18 and failing 11 (62% pass rate). It has 110,607 miles on the clock, averaging 4,602 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 WF55 JCU

MOT Status
Due date passed
110,607
Last Mileage
Recorded
29
Total Tests
Since 2008
62%
Pass Rate
18 passed, 11 failed

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

11

MOT failures recorded

Out of 29 tests on record
4,602

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading110,607 miles
Reading date
Average per year4,602
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for WF55 JCU 32k52k71k91k111k '08'25'17

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Full MOT Test History 29 tests on record

PASS
Mileage110,607 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage110,607 miles
Since last MOT+2,483 miles
PASS
Mileage108,124 miles
Since last MOT+2,676 miles
PASS
Mileage105,448 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage105,448 miles
Since last MOT+476 miles
PASS
Mileage104,972 miles
Since last MOT+735 miles
PASS
Mileage104,237 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage104,236 miles
Since last MOT+871 miles
PASS
Mileage103,365 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage103,365 miles
Since last MOT+1,784 miles
PASS
Mileage101,581 miles
Since last MOT+1,330 miles
PASS
Mileage100,251 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage100,251 miles
Since last MOT+4,497 miles
PASS
Mileage95,754 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage95,754 miles
Since last MOT+7,026 miles
PASS
Mileage88,728 miles
Since last MOT+5,363 miles
PASS
Mileage83,365 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage83,365 miles
Since last MOT+3,792 miles
PASS
Mileage79,573 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage79,573 miles
Since last MOT+6,605 miles
PASS
Mileage72,968 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage72,968 miles
Since last MOT+5,993 miles
PASS
Mileage66,975 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage66,975 miles
Since last MOT+5,404 miles
PASS
Mileage61,571 miles
Since last MOT+9,052 miles
PASS
Mileage52,519 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage52,519 miles
Since last MOT+10,088 miles
PASS
Mileage42,431 miles
Since last MOT+10,311 miles
PASS
Mileage32,120 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:

Timing chain tensioner

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWF55 JCU
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1400cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeWF — Exeter, West of England
Age identifier55 — September 2005 to February 2006

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About WF55 JCU

What car is WF55 JCU?

WF55 JCU is a black Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1400cc). First registered in Exeter in 2005.

What is the mileage of WF55 JCU?

The last recorded mileage for WF55 JCU was 110,607 miles, recorded on 17 Sep 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has WF55 JCU passed its MOT?

WF55 JCU has had 29 MOT tests with a 62% pass rate (18 passes, 11 failures). It last passed on 17 Sep 2025.

Is WF55 JCU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, WF55 JCU 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 WF55 JCU?

WF55 JCU is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 55 means registered between 1 September 2005 and 28 February 2006.