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YP55 LZT

2005 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1198cc

Grey Registered in Sheffield, Yorkshire · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2005
FuelPetrol
Engine1198cc
ColourGrey
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 11 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 2 (82% pass rate). It has 90,258 miles on the clock, averaging 7,442 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. Common Volkswagen Polo issues include engine-specific faults and brake pad and disc wear:.

MOT & Mileage History for YP55 LZT

MOT Status
Due date passed
90,258
Last Mileage
Recorded
11
Total Tests
Since 2008
82%
Pass Rate
9 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 11 tests on record
7,442

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading90,258 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2
Average per year7,442
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for YP55 LZT 24k40k57k74k90k '08'17'13

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Full MOT Test History 11 tests on record

PASS
Mileage90,258 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage90,256 miles
Since last MOT+6,159 miles
PASS
Mileage84,097 miles
Since last MOT+6,720 miles
PASS
Mileage77,377 miles
Since last MOT+7,932 miles
PASS
Mileage69,445 miles
Since last MOT+8,805 miles
PASS
Mileage60,640 miles
Since last MOT+7,362 miles
PASS
Mileage53,278 miles
Since last MOT+5,701 miles
PASS
Mileage47,577 miles
Since last MOT+4,691 miles
FAIL
Mileage42,886 miles
Since last MOT+13,468 miles
PASS
Mileage29,418 miles
Since last MOT+5,540 miles
PASS
Mileage23,878 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

RegistrationYP55 LZT
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1198cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeYP — Sheffield, Yorkshire
Age identifier55 — September 2005 to February 2006

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About YP55 LZT

What car is YP55 LZT?

YP55 LZT is a grey Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Sheffield in 2005.

What is the mileage of YP55 LZT?

The last recorded mileage for YP55 LZT was 90,258 miles, recorded on 21 Oct 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has YP55 LZT passed its MOT?

YP55 LZT has had 11 MOT tests with an 82% pass rate (9 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 21 Oct 2017.

Is YP55 LZT ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, YP55 LZT 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 YP55 LZT?

YP55 LZT is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 55 means registered between 1 September 2005 and 28 February 2006.