No, VK55 HTE is currently registered under SORN (Statutory Off Road Notification) with the DVLA.

When is the MOT due for VK55 HTE?

The MOT for VK55 HTE is valid and due for renewal on or before 22 May 2019.

What is the recorded mileage of VK55 HTE?

The recorded mileage for VK55 HTE is 69,593 miles, recorded at its most recent DVSA MOT test.

Is VK55 HTE ULEZ compliant?

No, VK55 HTE 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 Petrol · VK55 HTE

VK55 HTE

2005 Volkswagen Polo (1.4L, petrol). First registered 01/09/2005. Recorded mileage 69,593 miles. MOT status: Expired. Currently declared SORN.

Make & Model: VOLKSWAGEN POLO
Year / Origin: 2005 · Worcester
MOT Status: Valid until 22/05/2019
Road Tax: SORN
Recorded Mileage: 69,593 mi
ULEZ Compliance: Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
Fuel & Engine: PETROL · 1.4L
Reliability Guide: Common Faults

MOT Status

Expired

Valid until 22/05/2019

Tax Status

SORN

Statutory Off Road (SORN)

Mileage: 69,593 mi
Fuel Type: PETROL
Year: 2005
Engine: 1400cc

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VK55 HTE Key Findings

11 MOT tests recorded
Latest MOT passed on 23/05/2018
69,593 miles recorded at latest MOT
2 historical MOT failures
No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Recurring tyres items (4 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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! No MOT history found

! Older vehicle

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VK55 HTE Mileage History

19/08/200812,871 mi
12/08/201022,206 mi+9,335 mi
02/09/201128,588 mi+6,382 mi
18/09/201233,586 mi+4,998 mi
18/09/201338,803 mi+5,217 mi
17/09/201452,831 mi+14,028 mi
16/09/201557,139 mi+4,308 mi
16/09/201557,139 mi
08/07/201765,342 mi+8,203 mi
23/05/201869,593 mi+4,251 mi
23/05/201869,593 mi

Average of roughly 5,813 miles per year across 11 recorded odometer readings.

VK55 HTE MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 21 Sept 2026, 05:42

MOT Analysis

Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

11 MOT tests are recorded for this 2005 Volkswagen Polo (VK55 HTE) between August 2008 and May 2018.

The record contains 9 passes and 2 failures.

The most recent test on 23 May 2018 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (4 issues), Suspension (2 issues), Brakes (2 issues), Lighting (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 8 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: “Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))”.

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