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WH55 BCK

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 19 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 7 (63% pass rate). It has 128,295 miles on the clock, averaging 10,237 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. Common Volkswagen Polo issues include engine-specific faults and brake pad and disc wear:.

MOT & Mileage History for WH55 BCK

MOT Status
Due date passed
128,295
Last Mileage
Recorded
19
Total Tests
Since 2008
63%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 19 tests on record
10,237

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading128,295 miles
Reading date
Miles last year23,166
Average per year10,237
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for WH55 BCK 14k43k71k100k128k '08'19'14

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Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record

PASS
Mileage128,295 miles
Since last MOT+23,166 miles
PASS
Mileage105,129 miles
Since last MOT+411 miles
FAIL
Mileage104,718 miles
Since last MOT+305 miles
FAIL
Mileage104,413 miles
Since last MOT+26,244 miles
PASS
Mileage78,169 miles
Since last MOT+12,414 miles
PASS
Mileage65,755 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage65,755 miles
Since last MOT+14,304 miles
PASS
Mileage51,451 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage51,451 miles
Since last MOT+3,398 miles
PASS
Mileage48,053 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage48,052 miles
Since last MOT+3,290 miles
PASS
Mileage44,762 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage44,761 miles
Since last MOT+3,116 miles
PASS
Mileage41,645 miles
Since last MOT+3,493 miles
PASS
Mileage38,152 miles
Since last MOT+14 miles
FAIL
Mileage38,138 miles
Since last MOT+6,274 miles
PASS
Mileage31,864 miles
Since last MOT+8,841 miles
PASS
Mileage23,023 miles
Since last MOT+8,578 miles
PASS
Mileage14,445 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

RegistrationWH55 BCK
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1198cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeWH — Exeter, West of England
Age identifier55 — September 2005 to February 2006

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About WH55 BCK

What car is WH55 BCK?

WH55 BCK is a black Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Exeter in 2005.

What is the mileage of WH55 BCK?

The last recorded mileage for WH55 BCK was 128,295 miles, recorded on 6 Nov 2019 during its most recent MOT test.

Has WH55 BCK passed its MOT?

WH55 BCK has had 19 MOT tests with a 63% pass rate (12 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 6 Nov 2019.

Is WH55 BCK ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, WH55 BCK 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 WH55 BCK?

WH55 BCK is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 55 means registered between 1 September 2005 and 28 February 2006.