2005 Volkswagen Polo 1.2L Petrol · BF05 UJO
2005 Volkswagen Polo (1.2L, petrol). First registered 07/03/2005. Recorded mileage 180,303 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN POLO
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Birmingham
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 26/02/2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 180,303 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 2005
- Engine
- 1200cc
BF05 UJO Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 04/03/2026
- 180,303 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 10 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (9 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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BF05 UJO Mileage History
- 16/07/2022162,115 mi
- 16/07/2022162,115 mi
- 27/02/2025175,006 mi+12,891 mi
- 04/03/2026180,303 mi+5,297 mi
Average of roughly 5,006 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
BF05 UJO MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
4 MOT tests are recorded for this 2005 Volkswagen Polo (BF05 UJO) between July 2022 and March 2026.
The record contains 2 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 04 March 2026 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (9 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (2 issues), Lighting (2 issues), Brakes (2 issues), Steering (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 10 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: “Offside Front Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))”; “Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt split (”; “Offside Rear Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))”.
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