Vehicle summary
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 22 MOT tests on record, passing 20 and failing 2 (91% pass rate). It has 72,712 miles on the clock, averaging 2,730 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 CX05 RSU
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 72,712 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 899 |
| Average per year | 2,730 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 22 tests on record
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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
| Registration | CX05 RSU |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Polo |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1390cc |
| Year | 2005 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | CX — Bangor, Cymru (Wales) |
| Age identifier | 05 — March 2005 to August 2005 |
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About CX05 RSU
What car is CX05 RSU?
CX05 RSU is a blue Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Bangor in 2005.
What is the mileage of CX05 RSU?
The last recorded mileage for CX05 RSU was 72,712 miles, recorded on 14 Aug 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has CX05 RSU passed its MOT?
CX05 RSU has had 22 MOT tests with an 91% pass rate (20 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 14 Aug 2026.
Is CX05 RSU ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, CX05 RSU 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 CX05 RSU?
CX05 RSU is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.