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YR55 WRJ

2005 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1198cc

Blue Registered in Sheffield, Yorkshire · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2005
FuelPetrol
Engine1198cc
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 1198cc has had 12 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing once (92% pass rate). It has 92,381 miles on the clock, averaging 6,575 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 WRJ

MOT Status
Due date passed
92,381
Last Mileage
Recorded
12
Total Tests
Since 2008
92%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 12 tests on record
6,575

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading92,381 miles
Reading date
Miles last year997
Average per year6,575
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for YR55 WRJ 12k32k52k72k92k '08'20'15

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Full MOT Test History 12 tests on record

PASS
Mileage92,381 miles
Since last MOT+997 miles
PASS
Mileage91,384 miles
Since last MOT+1,465 miles
PASS
Mileage89,919 miles
Since last MOT+2,586 miles
PASS
Mileage87,333 miles
Since last MOT+1,205 miles
PASS
Mileage86,128 miles
Since last MOT+7,162 miles
PASS
Mileage78,966 miles
Since last MOT+7,477 miles
PASS
Mileage71,489 miles
Since last MOT+13,249 miles
PASS
Mileage58,240 miles
Since last MOT+10,516 miles
PASS
Mileage47,724 miles
Since last MOT+17,527 miles
PASS
Mileage30,197 miles
Since last MOT+8,732 miles
FAIL
Mileage21,465 miles
Since last MOT+9,160 miles
PASS
Mileage12,305 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 WRJ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1198cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeYR — Sheffield, Yorkshire
Age identifier55 — September 2005 to February 2006

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About YR55 WRJ

What car is YR55 WRJ?

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

What is the mileage of YR55 WRJ?

The last recorded mileage for YR55 WRJ was 92,381 miles, recorded on 26 Nov 2020 during its most recent MOT test.

Has YR55 WRJ passed its MOT?

YR55 WRJ has had 12 MOT tests with an 92% pass rate (11 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 26 Nov 2020.

Is YR55 WRJ ULEZ compliant?

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

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