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YM55 BFJ

2006 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1198cc

Blue Registered in Sheffield, Yorkshire · 20 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2006
FuelPetrol
Engine1198cc
ColourBlue
ULEZ (est.)Likely CompliantPetrol post-2005 (Euro 4)
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 2006 Volkswagen Polo Petrol 1198cc has had 15 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 4 (73% pass rate). It has 132,961 miles on the clock, averaging 9,417 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 YM55 BFJ

MOT Status
Due date passed
132,961
Last Mileage
Recorded
15
Total Tests
Since 2009
73%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 15 tests on record
9,417

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
4

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading132,961 miles
Reading date
Miles last year24
Average per year9,417
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for YM55 BFJ 23k50k78k105k133k '09'20'15

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Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record

PASS
Mileage132,961 miles
Since last MOT+24 miles
FAIL
Mileage132,937 miles
Since last MOT+3,522 miles
PASS
Mileage129,415 miles
Since last MOT+4,184 miles
PASS
Mileage125,231 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage125,229 miles
Since last MOT+5,603 miles
PASS
Mileage119,626 miles
Since last MOT+3,233 miles
PASS
Mileage116,393 miles
Since last MOT+5,608 miles
PASS
Mileage110,785 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage110,783 miles
Since last MOT+7,704 miles
FAIL
Mileage103,079 miles
Since last MOT+9,110 miles
PASS
Mileage93,969 miles
Since last MOT+17,804 miles
PASS
Mileage76,165 miles
Since last MOT+20,184 miles
PASS
Mileage55,981 miles
Since last MOT+13,506 miles
PASS
Mileage42,475 miles
Since last MOT+19,474 miles
PASS
Mileage23,001 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

RegistrationYM55 BFJ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1198cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeYM — Sheffield, Yorkshire
Age identifier55 — September 2005 to February 2006

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About YM55 BFJ

What car is YM55 BFJ?

YM55 BFJ is a blue Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Sheffield in 2006.

What is the mileage of YM55 BFJ?

The last recorded mileage for YM55 BFJ was 132,961 miles, recorded on 2 Nov 2020 during its most recent MOT test.

Has YM55 BFJ passed its MOT?

YM55 BFJ has had 15 MOT tests with a 73% pass rate (11 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 2 Nov 2020.

Is YM55 BFJ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, YM55 BFJ is likely ULEZ compliant. Petrol post-2005 (Euro 4). This is an estimate based on typical emission standards — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker for a definitive answer.

How old is YM55 BFJ?

YM55 BFJ is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 55 means registered between 1 September 2005 and 28 February 2006.