2005 Volkswagen Polo 1.4L Petrol · RK55 OSA
2005 Volkswagen Polo (1.4L, petrol). First registered 05 Sept 2005. Recorded mileage 24,624 miles. MOT expired on 28 Jul 2026.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN POLO
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 28 Jul 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 24,624 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
RK55 OSA Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 23/07/2025
- 24,624 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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RK55 OSA Mileage History
- 29/07/202235,602 mi
- 18/07/202322,121 mi-13,481 mi
- 23/07/202423,977 mi+1,856 mi
- 22/07/202524,624 mi+647 mi
- 23/07/202524,624 mi
Average of roughly -3,680 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
Recorded mileage decreased between one or more tests — a potential clocking indicator worth verifying before purchase.
RK55 OSA 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 (RK55 OSA) between July 2022 and July 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 23 July 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
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