2005 Volkswagen Polo 1.4L Petrol · XX02 DCX
2005 Volkswagen Polo (1.4L, petrol). First registered 21 Oct 2005. Recorded mileage 75,208 miles. MOT expired on 23 Jul 2026.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN POLO
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Personal Export
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 23 Jul 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 75,208 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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XX02 DCX Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 24/07/2025
- 75,208 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 9 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (11 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
XX02 DCX 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 (XX02 DCX) between July 2023 and July 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 24 July 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (11 issues), Brakes (11 issues), Lighting (5 issues), Suspension (2 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 26 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 Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))”; “Offside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp same intensity as brake lights (4.2.3 (c)”; “Nearside Front Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))”.
XX02 DCX Mileage History
- 25/07/202363,429 mi
- 19/07/202470,060 mi+6,631 mi
- 23/07/202470,062 mi+2 mi
- 24/07/202575,208 mi+5,146 mi
- 24/07/202575,208 mi
Average of roughly 5,893 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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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