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CP55 VEA

2005 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1198cc

Red Registered in Swansea, Cymru (Wales) · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2005
FuelPetrol
Engine1198cc
ColourRed
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 17 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 6 (65% pass rate). It has 100,478 miles on the clock, averaging 7,065 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 CP55 VEA

MOT Status
Due date passed
100,478
Last Mileage
Recorded
17
Total Tests
Since 2008
65%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 17 tests on record
7,065

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 reading100,478 miles
Reading date
Miles last year12
Average per year7,065
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for CP55 VEA 24k43k62k81k100k '08'19'13

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Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record

PASS
Mileage100,478 miles
Since last MOT+12 miles
FAIL
Mileage100,466 miles
Since last MOT+1,709 miles
PASS
Mileage98,757 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage98,757 miles
Since last MOT+2,515 miles
PASS
Mileage96,242 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage96,242 miles
Since last MOT+4,335 miles
PASS
Mileage91,907 miles
Since last MOT+3,453 miles
PASS
Mileage88,454 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage88,453 miles
Since last MOT+10,356 miles
FAIL
Mileage78,097 miles
Since last MOT+21,976 miles
PASS
Mileage56,121 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage56,121 miles
Since last MOT+11,426 miles
PASS
Mileage44,695 miles
Since last MOT+6,021 miles
PASS
Mileage38,674 miles
Since last MOT+2,257 miles
PASS
Mileage36,417 miles
Since last MOT+4,147 miles
PASS
Mileage32,270 miles
Since last MOT+8,155 miles
PASS
Mileage24,115 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

RegistrationCP55 VEA
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1198cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeCP — Swansea, Cymru (Wales)
Age identifier55 — September 2005 to February 2006

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About CP55 VEA

What car is CP55 VEA?

CP55 VEA is a red Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Swansea in 2005.

What is the mileage of CP55 VEA?

The last recorded mileage for CP55 VEA was 100,478 miles, recorded on 15 Jul 2019 during its most recent MOT test.

Has CP55 VEA passed its MOT?

CP55 VEA has had 17 MOT tests with a 65% pass rate (11 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 15 Jul 2019.

Is CP55 VEA ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, CP55 VEA 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 CP55 VEA?

CP55 VEA is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 55 means registered between 1 September 2005 and 28 February 2006.