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2005 Volkswagen Polo 1.2L Petrol · YK05 ONG

YK05 ONG

2005 Volkswagen Polo (1.2L, petrol). First registered 01/03/2005. Recorded mileage 136,784 miles. MOT status: Expired.

Make & Model
VOLKSWAGEN POLO
Year / Origin
2005 · Leeds
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Valid until 03/06/2026
Road Tax
—
Recorded Mileage
136,784 mi
ULEZ Compliance
Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
Fuel & Engine
Petrol · 1.2L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Expired
Valid until 03/06/2026
Tax Status
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Fuel Type
Petrol
Year
2005
Engine
1198cc

YK05 ONG Key Findings

  • 5 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 05/06/2025
  • 136,784 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 2 historical MOT failures
  • 6 defects noted at the latest MOT
  • Recurring tyres items (10 mentions)

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

MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
35
/ 100 · Poor
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MOT Roadworthiness: Poor

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed
! Tax Status Unknown
! Average MOT pass rate (60%)
✗ 1 dangerous defects found recently
! Older vehicle
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YK05 ONG Mileage History

  1. 28/10/2022127,186 mi
  2. 02/11/2022127,190 mi+4 mi
  3. 01/11/2023132,190 mi+5,000 mi
  4. 01/11/2023132,190 mi
  5. 05/06/2025136,784 mi+4,594 mi

Average of roughly 3,686 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

YK05 ONG MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 30 Sept 2026, 15:30
MOT Analysis

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 (YK05 ONG) between October 2022 and June 2025.

The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.

The most recent test on 05 June 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 (10 issues), Lighting (6 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (3 issues), Brakes (2 issues), Bodywork (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 22 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 Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))”; “Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))”; “Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))”.

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