2005 Volkswagen Polo 1.2L Petrol · PK55 VUS
2005 Volkswagen Polo (1.2L, petrol). First registered 27/10/2005. Recorded mileage 125,277 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN POLO
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Preston
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 07/10/2022
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 125,277 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
PK55 VUS Key Findings
- 17 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 09/09/2021
- 125,277 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
- 4 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (8 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
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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PK55 VUS Mileage History
- 14/10/200826,891 mi
- 02/10/200932,149 mi+5,258 mi
- 02/10/200932,149 mi
- 06/10/201040,457 mi+8,308 mi
- 12/10/201146,609 mi+6,152 mi
- 19/11/201253,865 mi+7,256 mi
- 09/11/201370,863 mi+16,998 mi
- 03/10/201481,438 mi+10,575 mi
- 23/09/201587,394 mi+5,956 mi
- 21/09/201693,982 mi+6,588 mi
- 19/09/201799,815 mi+5,833 mi
- 14/09/2018108,078 mi+8,263 mi
- 02/10/2019117,188 mi+9,110 mi
- 03/10/2019117,188 mi
- 01/10/2020124,777 mi+7,589 mi
- 08/10/2020124,814 mi+37 mi
- 09/09/2021125,277 mi+463 mi
Average of roughly 7,625 miles per year across 17 recorded odometer readings.
PK55 VUS MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
17 MOT tests are recorded for this 2005 Volkswagen Polo (PK55 VUS) between October 2008 and September 2021.
The record contains 14 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 09 September 2021 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 3 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (8 issues), Lighting (6 issues), Steering (5 issues), Tyres (3 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 19 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 ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))”; “Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))”; “Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))”.
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