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CP55 WPO

2005 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1198cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2005
FuelPetrol
Engine1198cc
ColourBlack
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 26 MOT tests on record, passing 18 and failing 8 (69% pass rate). It has 85,895 miles on the clock, averaging 4,097 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 CP55 WPO

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
85,895
Last Mileage
Recorded
26
Total Tests
Since 2008
69%
Pass Rate
18 passed, 8 failed

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

8

MOT failures recorded

Out of 26 tests on record
4,097

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 reading85,895 miles
Reading date
Miles last year5
Average per year4,097
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for CP55 WPO 16k34k51k68k86k '08'25'18

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Full MOT Test History 26 tests on record

PASS
Mileage85,895 miles
Since last MOT+5 miles
FAIL
Mileage85,890 miles
Since last MOT+1,700 miles
PASS
Mileage84,190 miles
Since last MOT+3,531 miles
PASS
Mileage80,659 miles
Since last MOT+3,893 miles
PASS
Mileage76,766 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage76,766 miles
Since last MOT+4,415 miles
PASS
Mileage72,351 miles
Since last MOT+3,514 miles
PASS
Mileage68,837 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage68,837 miles
Since last MOT+3,889 miles
PASS
Mileage64,948 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage64,948 miles
Since last MOT+5,720 miles
PASS
Mileage59,228 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage59,228 miles
Since last MOT+8,820 miles
PASS
Mileage50,408 miles
Since last MOT+11,941 miles
PASS
Mileage38,467 miles
Since last MOT+4,556 miles
PASS
Mileage33,911 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage33,911 miles
Since last MOT+4,618 miles
PASS
Mileage29,293 miles
Since last MOT+4,673 miles
PASS
Mileage24,620 miles
Since last MOT+979 miles
PASS
Mileage23,641 miles
Since last MOT+1,525 miles
PASS
Mileage22,116 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage22,115 miles
Since last MOT+1,687 miles
PASS
Mileage20,428 miles
Since last MOT+2,282 miles
PASS
Mileage18,146 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage18,146 miles
Since last MOT+2,050 miles
PASS
Mileage16,096 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 WPO
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1198cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeCP — Swansea, Cymru (Wales)
Age identifier55 — September 2005 to February 2006

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About CP55 WPO

What car is CP55 WPO?

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

What is the mileage of CP55 WPO?

The last recorded mileage for CP55 WPO was 85,895 miles, recorded on 8 Dec 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has CP55 WPO passed its MOT?

CP55 WPO has had 26 MOT tests with a 69% pass rate (18 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 8 Dec 2025.

Is CP55 WPO ULEZ compliant?

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

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