2005 Volkswagen Polo 1.4L Petrol · DG55 DNF
2005 Volkswagen Polo (1.4L, petrol). First registered 10/09/2005. Recorded mileage 148,031 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN POLO
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Chester
- MOT Status
- Valid until 26/09/2023
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 148,031 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 2005
- Engine
- 1396cc
DG55 DNF Key Findings
- 25 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 28/09/2022
- 148,031 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 11 historical MOT failures
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (16 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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DG55 DNF Mileage History
- 05/09/200829,163 mi
- 05/09/200829,163 mi
- 04/09/200941,395 mi+12,232 mi
- 07/09/200941,438 mi+43 mi
- 01/09/201051,036 mi+9,598 mi
- 06/09/201164,118 mi+13,082 mi
- 06/09/201164,118 mi
- 12/09/201274,287 mi+10,169 mi
- 04/09/201383,428 mi+9,141 mi
- 04/09/201383,428 mi
- 15/08/201493,829 mi+10,401 mi
- 15/08/201493,829 mi
- 28/07/2015106,229 mi+12,400 mi
- 29/07/2015106,229 mi
- 13/07/2016118,280 mi+12,051 mi
- 13/07/2016118,280 mi
- 14/07/2017128,957 mi+10,677 mi
- 14/07/2017128,957 mi
- 20/06/2018139,354 mi+10,397 mi
- 20/06/2018139,354 mi
- 19/06/2019144,171 mi+4,817 mi
- 20/06/2019144,173 mi+2 mi
- 27/06/2020146,488 mi+2,315 mi
- 28/09/2022148,031 mi+1,543 mi
- 28/09/2022148,031 mi
Average of roughly 8,454 miles per year across 25 recorded odometer readings.
DG55 DNF MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
25 MOT tests are recorded for this 2005 Volkswagen Polo (DG55 DNF) between September 2008 and September 2022.
The record contains 14 passes and 11 failures.
The most recent test on 28 September 2022 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 11 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (16 issues), Tyres (5 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (4 issues), Brakes (2 issues), Steering (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 22 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 Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))”; “Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))”; “Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))”.
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