The road tax status for SC55 DYJ is recorded as available on IsItAGoodCar.

When is the MOT due for SC55 DYJ?

The MOT for SC55 DYJ is valid and due for renewal on or before 3 April 2025.

What is the recorded mileage of SC55 DYJ?

The recorded mileage for SC55 DYJ is 104,182 miles, recorded at its most recent DVSA MOT test.

Is SC55 DYJ ULEZ compliant?

No, SC55 DYJ does not meet standard ULEZ emissions requirements and would incur a daily charge when driven within the London Ultra Low Emission Zone.

Official DVLA Record

2005 Volkswagen Polo 1.4L Diesel · SC55 DYJ

SC55 DYJ

2005 Volkswagen Polo (1.4L, diesel). First registered 23/12/2005. Recorded mileage 104,182 miles. MOT status: Expired.

Make & Model: VOLKSWAGEN POLO
Year / Origin: 2005 · Glasgow
MOT Status: Valid until 03/04/2025
Road Tax: —
Recorded Mileage: 104,182 mi
ULEZ Compliance: Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
Fuel & Engine: Diesel · 1.4L
Reliability Guide: Common Faults

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Valid until 03/04/2025

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Mileage: 104,182 mi
Fuel Type: Diesel
Year: 2005
Engine: 1422cc

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SC55 DYJ Key Findings

5 MOT tests recorded
Latest MOT failed on 20/03/2025
104,182 miles recorded at latest MOT
2 historical MOT failures
13 defects noted at the latest MOT
Recurring suspension items (8 mentions)

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis

/ 100 · Below Average

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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed

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! Average MOT pass rate (60%)

! Older vehicle

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SC55 DYJ Mileage History

05/04/202295,558 mi
20/03/2023100,979 mi+5,421 mi
20/03/2023100,979 mi
21/03/2024102,836 mi+1,857 mi
20/03/2025104,182 mi+1,346 mi

Average of roughly 2,917 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

SC55 DYJ MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 25 Sept 2026, 01:59

MOT Analysis

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5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2005 Volkswagen Polo (SC55 DYJ) between April 2022 and March 2025.

The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.

The most recent test on 20 March 2025 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (8 issues), Lighting (7 issues), Brakes (4 issues), Tyres (2 issues), Bodywork (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 14 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.

Recorded failure items include: “Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer sill corroded (7.1.”; “Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer sill corroded (7.1.1”; “Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))”.

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