2005 Volkswagen Polo 1.4L Petrol · FM55 MPF
2005 Volkswagen Polo (1.4L, petrol). First registered 20/12/2005. Recorded mileage 97,903 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN POLO
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Nottingham
- MOT Status
- Valid until 21/04/2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 97,903 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 2005
- Engine
- 1400cc
FM55 MPF Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 23/04/2024
- 97,903 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 5 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (6 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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FM55 MPF Mileage History
- 22/12/202184,196 mi
- 22/12/202184,196 mi
- 17/01/202385,854 mi+1,658 mi
- 23/04/202497,902 mi+12,048 mi
- 23/04/202497,903 mi+1 mi
Average of roughly 5,869 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
FM55 MPF 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 (FM55 MPF) between December 2021 and April 2024.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 23 April 2024 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: Suspension (6 issues), Lighting (6 issues), Tyres (4 issues), Brakes (1 issue), Windscreen (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 14 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 Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii))”; “Nearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))”; “Front Bumper insecure (6.1.4 (a) (i))”.
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