2005 Volkswagen Polo 1.9L Diesel · SD55 ENV
2005 Volkswagen Polo (1.9L, diesel). First registered 29/09/2005. Recorded mileage 148,040 miles. MOT valid until 10/05/2027.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN POLO
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Glasgow
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 10/05/2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 148,040 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.9L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Diesel
- Year
- 2005
- Engine
- 1896cc
SD55 ENV Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 12/05/2026
- 148,040 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 4 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (5 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
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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SD55 ENV Mileage History
- 15/07/2022136,578 mi
- 15/07/2023140,639 mi+4,061 mi
- 02/05/2025143,179 mi+2,540 mi
- 02/05/2025143,181 mi+2 mi
- 12/05/2026148,040 mi+4,859 mi
Average of roughly 2,996 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
SD55 ENV 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 (SD55 ENV) between July 2022 and May 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 12 May 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (5 issues), Windscreen (2 issues), Steering (2 issues), Tyres (1 issue), Suspension (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 4 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 Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))”; “Offside Side repeater missing (4.4.1 (a) (ii))”; “Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))”.
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