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YX55 XDC

2005 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1198cc

Silver Registered in Beverley, Yorkshire · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2005
FuelPetrol
Engine1198cc
ColourSilver
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 26 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 10 (62% pass rate). It has 117,596 miles on the clock, averaging 6,037 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 XDC

MOT Status
Due date passed
117,596
Last Mileage
Recorded
26
Total Tests
Since 2008
62%
Pass Rate
16 passed, 10 failed

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

10

MOT failures recorded

Out of 26 tests on record
6,037

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 reading117,596 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2,607
Average per year6,037
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for YX55 XDC 22k46k70k94k118k '08'24'18

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Full MOT Test History 26 tests on record

PASS
Mileage117,596 miles
Since last MOT+2,607 miles
PASS
Mileage114,989 miles
Since last MOT+26 miles
FAIL
Mileage114,963 miles
Since last MOT+4,766 miles
PASS
Mileage110,197 miles
FAIL
Mileage110,753 miles
Since last MOT+5,918 miles
PASS
Mileage104,835 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage104,835 miles
Since last MOT+1,138 miles
PASS
Mileage103,697 miles
Since last MOT+11 miles
FAIL
Mileage103,686 miles
Since last MOT+6,294 miles
PASS
Mileage97,392 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage97,389 miles
Since last MOT+3,292 miles
PASS
Mileage94,097 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage94,097 miles
Since last MOT+6,695 miles
PASS
Mileage87,402 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage87,402 miles
Since last MOT+10,799 miles
PASS
Mileage76,603 miles
Since last MOT+11,269 miles
PASS
Mileage65,334 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage65,334 miles
Since last MOT+6,921 miles
PASS
Mileage58,413 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage58,413 miles
Since last MOT+8,398 miles
PASS
Mileage50,015 miles
Since last MOT+1,097 miles
PASS
Mileage48,918 miles
Since last MOT+5,345 miles
PASS
Mileage43,573 miles
Since last MOT+6,193 miles
PASS
Mileage37,380 miles
Since last MOT+520 miles
PASS
Mileage36,860 miles
Since last MOT+14,447 miles
FAIL
Mileage22,413 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

RegistrationYX55 XDC
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1198cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeYX — Beverley, Yorkshire
Age identifier55 — September 2005 to February 2006

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About YX55 XDC

What car is YX55 XDC?

YX55 XDC is a silver Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Beverley in 2005.

What is the mileage of YX55 XDC?

The last recorded mileage for YX55 XDC was 117,596 miles, recorded on 16 Jul 2024 during its most recent MOT test.

Has YX55 XDC passed its MOT?

YX55 XDC has had 26 MOT tests with a 62% pass rate (16 passes, 10 failures). It last passed on 16 Jul 2024.

Is YX55 XDC ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, YX55 XDC 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 XDC?

YX55 XDC is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 55 means registered between 1 September 2005 and 28 February 2006.