2005 Volkswagen Polo 1.2L Petrol · GV55 DGY
2005 Volkswagen Polo (1.2L, petrol). First registered 01/09/2005. Recorded mileage 81,462 miles. MOT valid until 25/01/2027. Taxed until 01/03/2027.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN POLO
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Canterbury
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 25/01/2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01/03/2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 81,462 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- PETROL
- Year
- 2005
- Engine
- 1198cc
GV55 DGY Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 21/01/2026
- 81,462 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (3 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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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GV55 DGY Mileage History
- 23/01/202470,021 mi
- 21/01/202577,217 mi+7,196 mi
- 22/01/202577,222 mi+5 mi
- 21/01/202681,460 mi+4,238 mi
- 21/01/202681,462 mi+2 mi
Average of roughly 5,731 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
GV55 DGY 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 (GV55 DGY) between January 2024 and January 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 21 January 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: Tyres (3 issues), Brakes (2 issues), Lighting (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 1 advisory notice is 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 Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))”; “Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))”; “Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))”.
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