2005 Volkswagen Polo 1.2L Petrol · PK55 YMC
2005 Volkswagen Polo (1.2L, petrol). First registered 10 Nov 2005. Recorded mileage 118,665 miles. MOT expired on 09 Jan 2024.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN POLO
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Preston
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 09 Jan 2024
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 118,665 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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PK55 YMC Key Findings
- 21 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 05/01/2024
- 118,665 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 6 historical MOT failures
- 7 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (14 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
PK55 YMC MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
21 MOT tests are recorded for this 2005 Volkswagen Polo (PK55 YMC) between November 2008 and January 2024.
The record contains 15 passes and 6 failures.
The most recent test on 05 January 2024 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (14 issues), Brakes (9 issues), Lighting (8 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (6 issues), Steering (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 24 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 Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))”; “Fuel system component leaking fuel filter (6.1.3 (b) (i))”; “Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect no pattern (4.1.2 (c))”.
PK55 YMC Mileage History
- 07/11/200824,018 mi
- 07/11/200824,018 mi
- 29/10/200929,217 mi+5,199 mi
- 27/10/201036,962 mi+7,745 mi
- 05/11/201144,957 mi+7,995 mi
- 03/11/201251,830 mi+6,873 mi
- 05/11/201251,835 mi+5 mi
- 08/11/201357,803 mi+5,968 mi
- 06/11/201465,295 mi+7,492 mi
- 07/11/201465,296 mi+1 mi
- 11/12/201579,092 mi+13,796 mi
- 11/12/201579,092 mi
- 30/11/201685,540 mi+6,448 mi
- 22/12/201788,922 mi+3,382 mi
- 22/12/201788,922 mi
- 02/01/201993,688 mi+4,766 mi
- 18/12/201997,403 mi+3,715 mi
- 17/12/2020102,967 mi+5,564 mi
- 10/01/2022106,350 mi+3,383 mi
- 10/12/2022112,575 mi+6,225 mi
- 05/01/2024118,665 mi+6,090 mi
Average of roughly 6,243 miles per year across 21 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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