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CV05 WGO

2005 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1400cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2005
FuelPetrol
Engine1400cc
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 1400cc has had 24 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 9 (63% pass rate). It has 101,877 miles on the clock, averaging 5,883 miles per year, 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 WGO

MOT Status
Due date passed
101,877
Last Mileage
Recorded
24
Total Tests
Since 2008
63%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 9 failed

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

9

MOT failures recorded

Out of 24 tests on record
5,883

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

Below average
Latest reading101,877 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1
Average per year5,883
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for CV05 WGO 13k35k58k80k102k '08'23'16

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Full MOT Test History 24 tests on record

PASS
Mileage101,877 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage101,876 miles
Since last MOT+13,195 miles
PASS
Mileage88,681 miles
Since last MOT+7,261 miles
PASS
Mileage81,420 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage81,420 miles
Since last MOT+16,041 miles
PASS
Mileage65,379 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage65,379 miles
Since last MOT+10,610 miles
PASS
Mileage54,769 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage54,768 miles
Since last MOT+5,784 miles
PASS
Mileage48,984 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage48,983 miles
Since last MOT+9,234 miles
PASS
Mileage39,749 miles
Since last MOT+48 miles
FAIL
Mileage39,701 miles
Since last MOT+13,101 miles
PASS
Mileage26,600 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage26,600 miles
Since last MOT+3,544 miles
PASS
Mileage23,056 miles
Since last MOT+1,362 miles
PASS
Mileage21,694 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage21,694 miles
Since last MOT+1,058 miles
PASS
Mileage20,636 miles
Since last MOT+1,311 miles
PASS
Mileage19,325 miles
Since last MOT+1,120 miles
PASS
Mileage18,205 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage18,205 miles
Since last MOT+1,889 miles
PASS
Mileage16,316 miles
Since last MOT+3,056 miles
PASS
Mileage13,260 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 WGO
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1400cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeCV — Swansea, Cymru (Wales)
Age identifier05 — March 2005 to August 2005

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About CV05 WGO

What car is CV05 WGO?

CV05 WGO is a blue Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1400cc). First registered in Swansea in 2005.

What is the mileage of CV05 WGO?

The last recorded mileage for CV05 WGO was 101,877 miles, recorded on 5 Jul 2023 during its most recent MOT test.

Has CV05 WGO passed its MOT?

CV05 WGO has had 24 MOT tests with a 63% pass rate (15 passes, 9 failures). It last passed on 5 Jul 2023.

Is CV05 WGO ULEZ compliant?

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

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