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CE05 YVS

2005 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1198cc

Blue Registered in Cardiff, Cymru (Wales) · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2005
FuelPetrol
Engine1198cc
ColourBlue
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
Est. Annual Tax£130–£165

ULEZ status is estimated based on fuel type and registration year. It may not reflect the actual emission standard of this vehicle. Check with TfL for a definitive answer.

At a glance

This 2005 Volkswagen Polo Petrol 1198cc has had 24 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 9 (63% pass rate). It has 120,320 miles on the clock, averaging 5,289 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. Common Volkswagen Polo issues include engine-specific faults and brake pad and disc wear:.

MOT & Mileage History for CE05 YVS

MOT Status
Due date passed
120,320
Last Mileage
Recorded
24
Total Tests
Since 2009
63%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 9 failed

Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.

9

MOT failures recorded

Out of 24 tests on record
5,289

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading120,320 miles
Reading date
Average per year5,289
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for CE05 YVS 32k54k76k98k120k '09'25'17

Check CE05 YVS

Full MOT Test History 24 tests on record

PASS
Mileage120,320 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage120,320 miles
Since last MOT+4,254 miles
PASS
Mileage116,066 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage116,063 miles
Since last MOT+11,187 miles
PASS
Mileage104,876 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage104,876 miles
Since last MOT+20,638 miles
PASS
Mileage84,238 miles
Since last MOT+8,683 miles
PASS
Mileage75,555 miles
Since last MOT+3,634 miles
PASS
Mileage71,921 miles
Since last MOT+2,173 miles
PASS
Mileage69,748 miles
Since last MOT+5,062 miles
PASS
Mileage64,686 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage64,686 miles
Since last MOT+2,127 miles
PASS
Mileage62,559 miles
Since last MOT+5,169 miles
PASS
Mileage57,390 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage57,390 miles
Since last MOT+4,613 miles
PASS
Mileage52,777 miles
Since last MOT+4,693 miles
FAIL
Mileage48,084 miles
Since last MOT+4,608 miles
PASS
Mileage43,476 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage43,476 miles
Since last MOT+3,707 miles
PASS
Mileage39,769 miles
Since last MOT+4,176 miles
PASS
Mileage35,593 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage35,592 miles
Since last MOT+3,253 miles
PASS
Mileage32,339 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage32,338 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Volkswagen Polo

These are the most commonly reported problems on Volkswagen Polo models (2002–2009), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.

Engine-specific faults

Brake pad and disc wear:

Tyre wear and replacement:

Spark plug replacement:

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCE05 YVS
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1198cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeCE — Cardiff, Cymru (Wales)
Age identifier05 — March 2005 to August 2005

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About CE05 YVS

What car is CE05 YVS?

CE05 YVS is a blue Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Cardiff in 2005.

What is the mileage of CE05 YVS?

The last recorded mileage for CE05 YVS was 120,320 miles, recorded on 8 Oct 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has CE05 YVS passed its MOT?

CE05 YVS has had 24 MOT tests with a 63% pass rate (15 passes, 9 failures). It last passed on 8 Oct 2025.

Is CE05 YVS ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, CE05 YVS is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a petrol vehicle registered in 2005, it typically does not meet the Euro 4 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is CE05 YVS?

CE05 YVS is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.