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YT55 WYK

2005 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1400cc

Green Registered in Sheffield, Yorkshire · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2005
FuelPetrol
Engine1400cc
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 1400cc has had 23 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 8 (65% pass rate). It has 102,313 miles on the clock, averaging 5,251 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 16v engine is known for timing chain tensioner. Common Volkswagen Polo issues include engine-specific faults and brake pad and disc wear:.

MOT & Mileage History for YT55 WYK

MOT Status
Due date passed
102,313
Last Mileage
Recorded
23
Total Tests
Since 2008
65%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 8 failed

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

8

MOT failures recorded

Out of 23 tests on record
5,251

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
4

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading102,313 miles
Reading date
Miles last year66
Average per year5,251
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for YT55 WYK 21k42k62k82k102k '08'24'17

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Full MOT Test History 23 tests on record

PASS
Mileage102,313 miles
Since last MOT+66 miles
FAIL
Mileage102,247 miles
Since last MOT+4,189 miles
PASS
Mileage98,058 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage98,057 miles
Since last MOT+1,015 miles
PASS
Mileage97,042 miles
Since last MOT+42 miles
FAIL
Mileage97,000 miles
Since last MOT+3,085 miles
PASS
Mileage93,915 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage93,913 miles
Since last MOT+2,911 miles
PASS
Mileage91,002 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage91,000 miles
Since last MOT+3,386 miles
PASS
Mileage87,614 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage87,613 miles
Since last MOT+5,773 miles
PASS
Mileage81,840 miles
Since last MOT+5,665 miles
PASS
Mileage76,175 miles
Since last MOT+5,381 miles
PASS
Mileage70,794 miles
Since last MOT+5,648 miles
PASS
Mileage65,146 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage65,146 miles
Since last MOT+7,228 miles
PASS
Mileage57,918 miles
Since last MOT+6,991 miles
PASS
Mileage50,927 miles
Since last MOT+9,450 miles
PASS
Mileage41,477 miles
Since last MOT+8,922 miles
PASS
Mileage32,555 miles
Since last MOT+11,314 miles
PASS
Mileage21,241 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage21,241 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:

Timing chain tensioner

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYT55 WYK
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1400cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeYT — Sheffield, Yorkshire
Age identifier55 — September 2005 to February 2006

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About YT55 WYK

What car is YT55 WYK?

YT55 WYK is a green Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1400cc). First registered in Sheffield in 2005.

What is the mileage of YT55 WYK?

The last recorded mileage for YT55 WYK was 102,313 miles, recorded on 16 Mar 2024 during its most recent MOT test.

Has YT55 WYK passed its MOT?

YT55 WYK has had 23 MOT tests with a 65% pass rate (15 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 16 Mar 2024.

Is YT55 WYK ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, YT55 WYK 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 YT55 WYK?

YT55 WYK is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 55 means registered between 1 September 2005 and 28 February 2006.