Vehicle summary
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 12 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 3 (75% pass rate). It has 90,523 miles on the clock, averaging 6,601 miles per year, below 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 WCR
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
MOT failures recorded
Average miles/year
Gap in MOT history
Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 90,523 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 10 |
| Average per year | 6,601 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 12 tests on record
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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
| Registration | YP55 WCR |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Polo |
| Colour | Red |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1198cc |
| Year | 2005 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | YP — Sheffield, Yorkshire |
| Age identifier | 55 — September 2005 to February 2006 |
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About YP55 WCR
What car is YP55 WCR?
YP55 WCR is a red Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Sheffield in 2005.
What is the mileage of YP55 WCR?
The last recorded mileage for YP55 WCR was 90,523 miles, recorded on 27 Oct 2017 during its most recent MOT test.
Has YP55 WCR passed its MOT?
YP55 WCR has had 12 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (9 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 27 Oct 2017.
Is YP55 WCR ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, YP55 WCR 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 WCR?
YP55 WCR is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 55 means registered between 1 September 2005 and 28 February 2006.