2005 Volkswagen Polo 1.2L Petrol · SY55 OSO
2005 Volkswagen Polo (1.2L, petrol). First registered 01/09/2005. Recorded mileage 117,010 miles. MOT valid until 04/08/2027. Taxed until 01/02/2027.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN POLO
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Inverness
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 04/08/2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01/02/2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 117,010 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
SY55 OSO Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 06/08/2026
- 117,010 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded 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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SY55 OSO Mileage History
- 16/11/202299,738 mi
- 17/11/2023111,401 mi+11,663 mi
- 30/01/2024111,657 mi+256 mi
- 31/01/2025114,124 mi+2,467 mi
- 06/08/2026117,010 mi+2,886 mi
Average of roughly 4,642 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
SY55 OSO 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 (SY55 OSO) between November 2022 and August 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 06 August 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), Exhaust & Emissions (3 issues), Brakes (2 issues), Windscreen (1 issue), Tyres (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: “Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both front inner edge (5.2.3 (e))”; “Offside Front Headlamp insecure broken mounting (4.1.1 (c))”; “Nearside Front Headlamp insecure broken mounting (4.1.1 (c))”.
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