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WR55 DVV

2005 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1400cc

Blue Registered in Bristol, West of England · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2005
FuelPetrol
Engine1400cc
ColourBlue
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 18 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 5 (72% pass rate). It has 141,770 miles on the clock, averaging 9,803 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 WR55 DVV

MOT Status
Due date passed
141,770
Last Mileage
Recorded
18
Total Tests
Since 2009
72%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 18 tests on record
9,803

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading141,770 miles
Reading date
Average per year9,803
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for WR55 DVV 21k51k81k112k142k '09'21'16

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Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record

PASS
Mileage141,770 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage141,770 miles
Since last MOT+43,639 miles
PASS
Mileage98,131 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage98,131 miles
Since last MOT+8,019 miles
PASS
Mileage90,112 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage90,112 miles
Since last MOT+3,091 miles
PASS
Mileage87,021 miles
Since last MOT+2,139 miles
PASS
Mileage84,882 miles
Since last MOT+8,049 miles
PASS
Mileage76,833 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage76,833 miles
Since last MOT+6,147 miles
PASS
Mileage70,686 miles
Since last MOT+6,157 miles
PASS
Mileage64,529 miles
Since last MOT+7,616 miles
PASS
Mileage56,913 miles
Since last MOT+7,439 miles
PASS
Mileage49,474 miles
Since last MOT+7,831 miles
PASS
Mileage41,643 miles
Since last MOT+8,429 miles
PASS
Mileage33,214 miles
Since last MOT+10 miles
FAIL
Mileage33,204 miles
Since last MOT+12,235 miles
PASS
Mileage20,969 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

RegistrationWR55 DVV
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1400cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeWR — Bristol, West of England
Age identifier55 — September 2005 to February 2006

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About WR55 DVV

What car is WR55 DVV?

WR55 DVV is a blue Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1400cc). First registered in Bristol in 2005.

What is the mileage of WR55 DVV?

The last recorded mileage for WR55 DVV was 141,770 miles, recorded on 14 May 2021 during its most recent MOT test.

Has WR55 DVV passed its MOT?

WR55 DVV has had 18 MOT tests with a 72% pass rate (13 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 14 May 2021.

Is WR55 DVV ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, WR55 DVV 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 WR55 DVV?

WR55 DVV is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 55 means registered between 1 September 2005 and 28 February 2006.