2005 Volkswagen Polo 1.2L Petrol · FP05 FSV
2005 Volkswagen Polo (1.2L, petrol). First registered 18 Apr 2005. Recorded mileage 108,846 miles. MOT expired on 03 Jun 2025.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN POLO
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Nottingham
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 03 Jun 2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 108,846 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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FP05 FSV Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 03/06/2024
- 108,846 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (4 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
FP05 FSV MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
4 MOT tests are recorded for this 2005 Volkswagen Polo (FP05 FSV) between May 2022 and June 2024.
The record contains 3 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 03 June 2024 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (4 issues), Lighting (3 issues), Windscreen (3 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 6 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 Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid feed pipe fractured (3.5 (a))”; “Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases BOX FRACTURED (6.1.2 (a))”; “Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively flat (3.4 (b) (ii))”.
FP05 FSV Mileage History
- 04/05/202297,111 mi
- 11/05/202297,113 mi+2 mi
- 05/06/2023104,882 mi+7,769 mi
- 03/06/2024108,846 mi+3,964 mi
Average of roughly 5,633 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
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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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