Official DVLA Record

2005 Volkswagen Polo 1.2L Petrol · SO55 CCD

SO55 CCD

2005 Volkswagen Polo (1.2L, petrol). First registered 02/12/2005. Recorded mileage 73,591 miles. MOT status: Expired.

Make & Model
VOLKSWAGEN POLO
Year / Origin
2005 · Edinburgh
MOT Status
Valid until 20/11/2025
Road Tax
Untaxed (21/08/2026)
Recorded Mileage
73,591 mi
ULEZ Compliance
Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
Fuel & Engine
Petrol · 1.2L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Expired
Valid until 20/11/2025
Tax Status
Untaxed
Tax due 21/08/2026
Fuel Type
Petrol
Year
2005
Engine
1198cc

SO55 CCD Key Findings

  • 4 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT failed on 30/12/2025
  • 73,591 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 1 historical MOT failure
  • 15 defects noted at the latest MOT
  • Recurring steering items (6 mentions)

Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.

MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
50
/ 100 · Below Average
DVSA Test Records Evaluated

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.

✗ MOT Expired or Failed
✓ Taxed
✓ Good MOT pass rate (75%)
✗ 1 dangerous defects found recently
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SO55 CCD Mileage History

  1. 14/03/202272,398 mi
  2. 01/03/202373,361 mi+963 mi
  3. 21/11/202473,515 mi+154 mi
  4. 30/12/202573,591 mi+76 mi

Average of roughly 314 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.

SO55 CCD MOT History

Live data last synced with DVSA: 6 Sept 2026, 02:00
MOT Analysis

Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

4 MOT tests are recorded for this 2005 Volkswagen Polo (SO55 CCD) between March 2022 and December 2025.

The record contains 3 passes and 1 failure.

The most recent test on 30 December 2025 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Steering (6 issues), Tyres (5 issues), Lighting (4 issues), Brakes (4 issues), Suspension (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 16 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 Outer Tyre has ply or cords exposed wall. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))”; “Battery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii))”; “Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the”.

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