2005 Volkswagen Polo 1.4L Diesel · FG55 UGN
2005 Volkswagen Polo (1.4L, diesel). First registered 17/10/2005. Recorded mileage 175,555 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN POLO
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Nottingham
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 27/02/2024
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 175,555 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Diesel
- Year
- 2005
- Engine
- 1400cc
FG55 UGN Key Findings
- 24 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 01/02/2023
- 175,555 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 10 historical MOT failures
- 10 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (22 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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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FG55 UGN Mileage History
- 23/09/200845,872 mi
- 26/10/200963,795 mi+17,923 mi
- 13/10/201070,652 mi+6,857 mi
- 02/11/201178,654 mi+8,002 mi
- 09/10/201284,910 mi+6,256 mi
- 10/10/201284,910 mi
- 02/11/201387,997 mi+3,087 mi
- 05/11/201387,997 mi
- 15/11/201493,717 mi+5,720 mi
- 17/11/201493,717 mi
- 04/12/2015100,147 mi+6,430 mi
- 19/11/2016106,222 mi+6,075 mi
- 26/11/2016106,351 mi+129 mi
- 06/12/2017114,602 mi+8,251 mi
- 11/12/2017114,633 mi+31 mi
- 21/05/2019120,031 mi+5,398 mi
- 25/05/2019120,031 mi
- 24/11/2020142,875 mi+22,844 mi
- 27/11/2020142,875 mi
- 16/11/2021159,048 mi+16,173 mi
- 24/02/2022162,783 mi+3,735 mi
- 28/02/2022162,783 mi
- 30/01/2023175,555 mi+12,772 mi
- 01/02/2023175,555 mi
Average of roughly 9,032 miles per year across 24 recorded odometer readings.
FG55 UGN MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
24 MOT tests are recorded for this 2005 Volkswagen Polo (FG55 UGN) between September 2008 and February 2023.
The record contains 14 passes and 10 failures.
The most recent test on 01 February 2023 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 10 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (22 issues), Brakes (20 issues), Suspension (17 issues), Tyres (16 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 86 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 Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))”; “Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))”; “Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))”.
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