2005 Volkswagen Polo 1.4L Petrol · KX05 WLC
2005 Volkswagen Polo (1.4L, petrol). First registered 07 Mar 2005. Recorded mileage 122,299 miles. MOT valid until 04 Jun 2027.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN POLO
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Northampton
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 04 Jun 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 122,299 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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KX05 WLC Key Findings
- 27 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 29/05/2026
- 122,299 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 7 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (13 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
KX05 WLC MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
27 MOT tests are recorded for this 2005 Volkswagen Polo (KX05 WLC) between March 2008 and May 2026.
The record contains 20 passes and 7 failures.
The most recent test on 29 May 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 7 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (13 issues), Steering (9 issues), Tyres (7 issues), Suspension (3 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (3 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: “Offside Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)”; “Nearside Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)”; “Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)”.
KX05 WLC Mileage History
- 06/03/200833,770 mi
- 06/03/200945,431 mi+11,661 mi
- 16/03/201052,187 mi+6,756 mi
- 16/03/201052,187 mi
- 12/10/201055,777 mi+3,590 mi
- 14/10/201055,777 mi
- 28/10/201161,264 mi+5,487 mi
- 24/10/201266,369 mi+5,105 mi
- 25/10/201266,370 mi+1 mi
- 22/08/201369,803 mi+3,433 mi
- 22/08/201474,946 mi+5,143 mi
- 22/08/201474,964 mi+18 mi
- 18/08/201580,974 mi+6,010 mi
- 06/06/201685,931 mi+4,957 mi
- 01/06/201793,315 mi+7,384 mi
- 01/06/201793,315 mi
- 01/06/201895,103 mi+1,788 mi
- 24/05/201997,188 mi+2,085 mi
- 28/05/202099,322 mi+2,134 mi
- 13/05/2021103,846 mi+4,524 mi
- 13/05/2021103,846 mi
- 23/05/2022109,444 mi+5,598 mi
- 23/05/2022109,444 mi
- 10/05/2023112,516 mi+3,072 mi
- 23/05/2024116,078 mi+3,562 mi
- 30/05/2025119,305 mi+3,227 mi
- 29/05/2026122,299 mi+2,994 mi
Average of roughly 4,857 miles per year across 27 recorded odometer readings.
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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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