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WF55 JDO

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 25 MOT tests on record, passing 18 and failing 7 (72% pass rate). It has 116,514 miles on the clock, averaging 5,362 miles per year, 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 JDO

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
116,514
Last Mileage
Recorded
25
Total Tests
Since 2008
72%
Pass Rate
18 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 25 tests on record
5,362

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
4

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading116,514 miles
Reading date
Miles last year349
Average per year5,362
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for WF55 JDO 23k46k70k93k117k '08'26'17

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Full MOT Test History 25 tests on record

PASS
Mileage116,514 miles
Since last MOT+349 miles
PASS
Mileage116,165 miles
Since last MOT+473 miles
PASS
Mileage115,692 miles
Since last MOT+622 miles
PASS
Mileage115,070 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage115,068 miles
Since last MOT+507 miles
PASS
Mileage114,561 miles
Since last MOT+771 miles
PASS
Mileage113,790 miles
Since last MOT+2,642 miles
PASS
Mileage111,148 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage111,147 miles
Since last MOT+5,329 miles
PASS
Mileage105,818 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage105,817 miles
Since last MOT+7,498 miles
PASS
Mileage98,319 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage98,316 miles
Since last MOT+5,715 miles
PASS
Mileage92,601 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage92,601 miles
Since last MOT+6,391 miles
PASS
Mileage86,210 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage86,210 miles
Since last MOT+5,348 miles
PASS
Mileage80,862 miles
Since last MOT+7,526 miles
PASS
Mileage73,336 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage73,336 miles
Since last MOT+5,866 miles
PASS
Mileage67,470 miles
Since last MOT+4,910 miles
PASS
Mileage62,560 miles
Since last MOT+9,966 miles
PASS
Mileage52,594 miles
Since last MOT+14,903 miles
PASS
Mileage37,691 miles
Since last MOT+15,158 miles
PASS
Mileage22,533 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 JDO
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 JDO

What car is WF55 JDO?

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

What is the mileage of WF55 JDO?

The last recorded mileage for WF55 JDO was 116,514 miles, recorded on 7 Mar 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has WF55 JDO passed its MOT?

WF55 JDO has had 25 MOT tests with a 72% pass rate (18 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 7 Mar 2026.

Is WF55 JDO ULEZ compliant?

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

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