2005 Volkswagen Polo 1.4L Petrol · PJ55 JOU
2005 Volkswagen Polo (1.4L, petrol). First registered 19/11/2005. Recorded mileage 88,438 miles. MOT valid until 02/08/2027.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN POLO
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Preston
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 02/08/2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 88,438 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 2005
- Engine
- 1390cc
PJ55 JOU Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 25/07/2026
- 88,438 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (4 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: 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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PJ55 JOU Mileage History
- 31/07/202481,659 mi
- 30/07/202584,114 mi+2,455 mi
- 30/07/202584,114 mi
- 25/07/202688,438 mi+4,324 mi
- 25/07/202688,438 mi
Average of roughly 3,420 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
PJ55 JOU 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 (PJ55 JOU) between July 2024 and July 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 25 July 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: Suspension (4 issues), Lighting (4 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 12 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 Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))”; “Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))”; “Offside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))”.
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