2005 Volkswagen Polo 1.4L Petrol · CP05 KYC
2005 Volkswagen Polo (1.4L, petrol). First registered 21 Jun 2005. Recorded mileage 116,100 miles. MOT expired on 07 Sept 2026.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN POLO
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Swansea
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 07 Sept 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 116,100 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
CP05 KYC Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 09/09/2025
- 116,100 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (5 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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CP05 KYC Mileage History
- 24/08/2023107,753 mi
- 29/08/2024112,101 mi+4,348 mi
- 29/08/2024112,101 mi
- 01/09/2025116,095 mi+3,994 mi
- 09/09/2025116,100 mi+5 mi
Average of roughly 4,082 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
CP05 KYC MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2005 Volkswagen Polo (CP05 KYC) between August 2023 and September 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 09 September 2025 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: Lighting (5 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (2 issues), Suspension (1 issue), Windscreen (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 7 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 Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt ”; “Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))”; “Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))”.
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