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YY55 MWZ

2005 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1198cc

Black Registered in Beverley, Yorkshire · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2005
FuelPetrol
Engine1198cc
ColourBlack
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 18 and failing 5 (78% pass rate). It has 105,460 miles on the clock, averaging 4,512 miles per year, well 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 YY55 MWZ

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
105,460
Last Mileage
Recorded
23
Total Tests
Since 2009
78%
Pass Rate
18 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 23 tests on record
4,512

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading105,460 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1,368
Average per year4,512
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for YY55 MWZ 28k47k67k86k105k '09'26'18

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Full MOT Test History 23 tests on record

PASS
Mileage105,460 miles
Since last MOT+1,368 miles
PASS
Mileage104,092 miles
Since last MOT+1,869 miles
PASS
Mileage102,223 miles
Since last MOT+2,158 miles
PASS
Mileage100,065 miles
Since last MOT+2,769 miles
PASS
Mileage97,296 miles
Since last MOT+5,492 miles
PASS
Mileage91,804 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage91,804 miles
Since last MOT+10,050 miles
PASS
Mileage81,754 miles
Since last MOT+6,562 miles
PASS
Mileage75,192 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage75,192 miles
Since last MOT+1,281 miles
PASS
Mileage73,911 miles
Since last MOT+994 miles
PASS
Mileage72,917 miles
Since last MOT+960 miles
PASS
Mileage71,957 miles
Since last MOT+1,517 miles
PASS
Mileage70,440 miles
Since last MOT+3,547 miles
PASS
Mileage66,893 miles
Since last MOT+5,302 miles
PASS
Mileage61,591 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage61,591 miles
Since last MOT+5,991 miles
PASS
Mileage55,600 miles
Since last MOT+58 miles
FAIL
Mileage55,542 miles
Since last MOT+7,217 miles
FAIL
Mileage48,325 miles
Since last MOT+7,157 miles
PASS
Mileage41,168 miles
Since last MOT+6,012 miles
PASS
Mileage35,156 miles
Since last MOT+7,181 miles
PASS
Mileage27,975 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

RegistrationYY55 MWZ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1198cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeYY — Beverley, Yorkshire
Age identifier55 — September 2005 to February 2006

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About YY55 MWZ

What car is YY55 MWZ?

YY55 MWZ is a black Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Beverley in 2005.

What is the mileage of YY55 MWZ?

The last recorded mileage for YY55 MWZ was 105,460 miles, recorded on 31 Jul 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has YY55 MWZ passed its MOT?

YY55 MWZ has had 23 MOT tests with a 78% pass rate (18 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 31 Jul 2026.

Is YY55 MWZ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, YY55 MWZ 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 YY55 MWZ?

YY55 MWZ is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 55 means registered between 1 September 2005 and 28 February 2006.