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CV05 SKJ

2005 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1390cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2005
FuelPetrol
Engine1390cc
ColourSilver
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 1390cc has had 20 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 5 (75% pass rate). It has 50,287 miles on the clock, averaging 2,376 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 16v engine is known for timing chain tensioner. Common Volkswagen Polo issues include engine-specific faults and brake pad and disc wear:.

MOT & Mileage History for CV05 SKJ

MOT Status
Due date passed
50,287
Last Mileage
Recorded
20
Total Tests
Since 2008
75%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 20 tests on record
2,376

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

Low mileage
Latest reading50,287 miles
Reading date
Miles last year930
Average per year2,376
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for CV05 SKJ 11k21k31k41k50k '08'24'16

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Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record

PASS
Mileage50,287 miles
Since last MOT+930 miles
PASS
Mileage49,357 miles
Since last MOT+478 miles
PASS
Mileage48,879 miles
Since last MOT+2,252 miles
PASS
Mileage46,627 miles
Since last MOT+1,185 miles
PASS
Mileage45,442 miles
Since last MOT+534 miles
PASS
Mileage44,908 miles
Since last MOT+4,070 miles
PASS
Mileage40,838 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage40,835 miles
Since last MOT+1,473 miles
PASS
Mileage39,362 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage39,362 miles
Since last MOT+1,347 miles
PASS
Mileage38,015 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage38,015 miles
Since last MOT+2,699 miles
PASS
Mileage35,316 miles
Since last MOT+4,532 miles
PASS
Mileage30,784 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage30,784 miles
Since last MOT+5,658 miles
PASS
Mileage25,126 miles
Since last MOT+3,520 miles
PASS
Mileage21,606 miles
Since last MOT+3,819 miles
PASS
Mileage17,787 miles
Since last MOT+4,208 miles
FAIL
Mileage13,579 miles
Since last MOT+2,141 miles
PASS
Mileage11,438 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:

Timing chain tensioner

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCV05 SKJ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1390cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeCV — Swansea, Cymru (Wales)
Age identifier05 — March 2005 to August 2005

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About CV05 SKJ

What car is CV05 SKJ?

CV05 SKJ is a silver Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Swansea in 2005.

What is the mileage of CV05 SKJ?

The last recorded mileage for CV05 SKJ was 50,287 miles, recorded on 18 Jun 2024 during its most recent MOT test.

Has CV05 SKJ passed its MOT?

CV05 SKJ has had 20 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (15 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 18 Jun 2024.

Is CV05 SKJ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, CV05 SKJ 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 CV05 SKJ?

CV05 SKJ is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.