Vehicle summary
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 20 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 6 (70% pass rate). It has 54,154 miles on the clock, averaging 3,033 miles per year, well 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 CP05 BVT
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
MOT failures recorded
Average miles/year
Gap in MOT history
Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 54,154 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 3,033 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record
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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
| Registration | CP05 BVT |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Polo |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1198cc |
| Year | 2005 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | CP — Swansea, Cymru (Wales) |
| Age identifier | 05 — March 2005 to August 2005 |
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About CP05 BVT
What car is CP05 BVT?
CP05 BVT is a silver Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Swansea in 2005.
What is the mileage of CP05 BVT?
The last recorded mileage for CP05 BVT was 54,154 miles, recorded on 20 May 2021 during its most recent MOT test.
Has CP05 BVT passed its MOT?
CP05 BVT has had 20 MOT tests with a 70% pass rate (14 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 20 May 2021.
Is CP05 BVT ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, CP05 BVT 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 CP05 BVT?
CP05 BVT is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.