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CP05 GZM

2005 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1198cc

Blue Registered in Swansea, 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 25 MOT tests on record, passing 18 and failing 7 (72% pass rate). It has 22,166 miles on the clock, averaging 1,061 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 GZM

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
22,166
Last Mileage
Recorded
25
Total Tests
Since 2008
72%
Pass Rate
18 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 25 tests on record
1,061

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading22,166 miles
Reading date
Miles last year100
Average per year1,061
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for CP05 GZM 3k8k13k17k22k '08'26'18

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Full MOT Test History 25 tests on record

PASS
Mileage22,166 miles
Since last MOT+100 miles
PASS
Mileage22,066 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage22,066 miles
Since last MOT+635 miles
PASS
Mileage21,431 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage21,431 miles
Since last MOT+672 miles
PASS
Mileage20,759 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage20,759 miles
Since last MOT+754 miles
PASS
Mileage20,005 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage20,001 miles
Since last MOT+536 miles
PASS
Mileage19,465 miles
Since last MOT+829 miles
PASS
Mileage18,636 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage18,636 miles
Since last MOT+1,012 miles
PASS
Mileage17,624 miles
Since last MOT+1,166 miles
PASS
Mileage16,458 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage16,458 miles
Since last MOT+1,247 miles
PASS
Mileage15,211 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage15,211 miles
Since last MOT+1,668 miles
PASS
Mileage13,543 miles
Since last MOT+1,112 miles
PASS
Mileage12,431 miles
Since last MOT+1,885 miles
PASS
Mileage10,546 miles
Since last MOT+1,597 miles
PASS
Mileage8,949 miles
Since last MOT+1,433 miles
PASS
Mileage7,516 miles
Since last MOT+1,526 miles
PASS
Mileage5,990 miles
Since last MOT+1,503 miles
PASS
Mileage4,487 miles
Since last MOT+1,395 miles
PASS
Mileage3,092 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

RegistrationCP05 GZM
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1198cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeCP — Swansea, Cymru (Wales)
Age identifier05 — March 2005 to August 2005

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About CP05 GZM

What car is CP05 GZM?

CP05 GZM is a blue Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Swansea in 2005.

What is the mileage of CP05 GZM?

The last recorded mileage for CP05 GZM was 22,166 miles, recorded on 22 Apr 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has CP05 GZM passed its MOT?

CP05 GZM has had 25 MOT tests with a 72% pass rate (18 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 22 Apr 2026.

Is CP05 GZM ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, CP05 GZM 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 GZM?

CP05 GZM is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.