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MOT Valid

2005 Volkswagen Polo 1.2L Petrol · DY55 KXK

DY55 KXK

2005 Volkswagen Polo (1.2L, petrol). First registered 16/09/2005. Recorded mileage 146,269 miles. MOT valid until 30/03/2027.

Make & Model
VOLKSWAGEN POLO
Year / Origin
2005 · Shrewsbury
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Valid until 30/03/2027
Road Tax
—
Recorded Mileage
146,269 mi
ULEZ Compliance
Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
Fuel & Engine
Petrol · 1.2L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Valid
Valid until 30/03/2027
Tax Status
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Fuel Type
Petrol
Year
2005
Engine
1198cc

DY55 KXK Key Findings

  • 5 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 01/04/2026
  • 146,269 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 2 historical MOT failures
  • 4 defects noted at the latest MOT
  • Recurring lighting items (10 mentions)

Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
60
/ 100 · Average
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MOT Roadworthiness: 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.

✓ Valid MOT
! Tax Status Unknown
! Average MOT pass rate (60%)
✗ 1 dangerous defects found recently
! Older vehicle
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DY55 KXK Mileage History

  1. 27/03/2024133,552 mi
  2. 28/03/2024133,552 mi
  3. 07/03/2025141,395 mi+7,843 mi
  4. 27/03/2026146,232 mi+4,837 mi
  5. 01/04/2026146,269 mi+37 mi

Average of roughly 6,318 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

DY55 KXK MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 2 Sept 2026, 06:15
MOT Analysis

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 (DY55 KXK) between March 2024 and April 2026.

The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.

The most recent test on 01 April 2026 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 (10 issues), Brakes (7 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (5 issues), Tyres (4 issues), Suspension (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 25 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 Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))”; “Offside Rear Wheel bearing play so excessive it is likely to break up (5.1.3 (a) (ii))”; “Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))”.

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