Vehicle summary
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At a glance
This 2005 Volkswagen Polo Petrol 1198cc has had 16 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 3 (81% pass rate). It has 107,085 miles on the clock, averaging 6,218 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 YX55 VPW
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 107,085 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 5,463 |
| Average per year | 6,218 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 16 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 | YX55 VPW |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Polo |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1198cc |
| Year | 2005 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | YX — Beverley, Yorkshire |
| Age identifier | 55 — September 2005 to February 2006 |
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About YX55 VPW
What car is YX55 VPW?
YX55 VPW is a blue Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Beverley in 2005.
What is the mileage of YX55 VPW?
The last recorded mileage for YX55 VPW was 107,085 miles, recorded on 5 May 2020 during its most recent MOT test.
Has YX55 VPW passed its MOT?
YX55 VPW has had 16 MOT tests with an 81% pass rate (13 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 5 May 2020.
Is YX55 VPW ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, YX55 VPW 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 YX55 VPW?
YX55 VPW is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 55 means registered between 1 September 2005 and 28 February 2006.