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YR55 FKE

2005 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1198cc

Green Registered in Sheffield, Yorkshire · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2005
FuelPetrol
Engine1198cc
ColourGreen
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 23 MOT tests on record, passing 17 and failing 6 (74% pass rate). It has 98,388 miles on the clock, averaging 5,304 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 YR55 FKE

MOT Status
Due date passed
98,388
Last Mileage
Recorded
23
Total Tests
Since 2008
74%
Pass Rate
17 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 23 tests on record
5,304

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading98,388 miles
Reading date
Miles last year7,500
Average per year5,304
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for YR55 FKE 11k33k55k77k98k '08'25'18

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Full MOT Test History 23 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage98,388 miles
Since last MOT+7,500 miles
PASS
Mileage90,888 miles
Since last MOT+24 miles
FAIL
Mileage90,864 miles
Since last MOT+4,946 miles
PASS
Mileage85,918 miles
Since last MOT+19 miles
FAIL
Mileage85,899 miles
Since last MOT+573 miles
PASS
Mileage85,326 miles
Since last MOT+10 miles
FAIL
Mileage85,316 miles
Since last MOT+8,007 miles
PASS
Mileage77,309 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage77,309 miles
Since last MOT+8,190 miles
PASS
Mileage69,119 miles
Since last MOT+5,467 miles
PASS
Mileage63,652 miles
Since last MOT+8,646 miles
PASS
Mileage55,006 miles
Since last MOT+4,374 miles
PASS
Mileage50,632 miles
Since last MOT+2,606 miles
PASS
Mileage48,026 miles
Since last MOT+2,768 miles
PASS
Mileage45,258 miles
Since last MOT+4,125 miles
PASS
Mileage41,133 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage41,133 miles
Since last MOT+4,865 miles
PASS
Mileage36,268 miles
Since last MOT+3,491 miles
PASS
Mileage32,777 miles
Since last MOT+5,911 miles
PASS
Mileage26,866 miles
Since last MOT+4,321 miles
PASS
Mileage22,545 miles
Since last MOT+5,785 miles
PASS
Mileage16,760 miles
Since last MOT+5,736 miles
PASS
Mileage11,024 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

RegistrationYR55 FKE
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1198cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeYR — Sheffield, Yorkshire
Age identifier55 — September 2005 to February 2006

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About YR55 FKE

What car is YR55 FKE?

YR55 FKE is a green Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Sheffield in 2005.

What is the mileage of YR55 FKE?

The last recorded mileage for YR55 FKE was 98,388 miles, recorded on 28 Feb 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has YR55 FKE passed its MOT?

YR55 FKE has had 23 MOT tests with a 74% pass rate (17 passes, 6 failures). It last was tested on 28 Feb 2025.

Is YR55 FKE ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, YR55 FKE 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 YR55 FKE?

YR55 FKE is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 55 means registered between 1 September 2005 and 28 February 2006.