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EO05 WFG

2005 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1198cc

Silver Registered in Chelmsford, Essex · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2005
FuelPetrol
Engine1198cc
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 1198cc has had 18 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 5 (72% pass rate). It has 121,741 miles on the clock, averaging 7,846 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. Common Volkswagen Polo issues include engine-specific faults and brake pad and disc wear:.

MOT & Mileage History for EO05 WFG

MOT Status
Due date passed
121,741
Last Mileage
Recorded
18
Total Tests
Since 2008
72%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 18 tests on record
7,846

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading121,741 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2
Average per year7,846
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for EO05 WFG 21k46k71k97k122k '08'21'16

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Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record

PASS
Mileage121,741 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage121,739 miles
Since last MOT+11,469 miles
PASS
Mileage110,270 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage110,270 miles
Since last MOT+13,572 miles
PASS
Mileage96,698 miles
Since last MOT+5,546 miles
PASS
Mileage91,152 miles
Since last MOT+1,974 miles
PASS
Mileage89,178 miles
Since last MOT+281 miles
PASS
Mileage88,897 miles
Since last MOT+9 miles
FAIL
Mileage88,888 miles
Since last MOT+3,594 miles
PASS
Mileage85,294 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage85,294 miles
Since last MOT+4,531 miles
PASS
Mileage80,763 miles
Since last MOT+4,293 miles
PASS
Mileage76,470 miles
Since last MOT+8,987 miles
PASS
Mileage67,483 miles
Since last MOT+13,713 miles
PASS
Mileage53,770 miles
Since last MOT+15,240 miles
PASS
Mileage38,530 miles
Since last MOT+12,849 miles
FAIL
Mileage25,681 miles
Since last MOT+4,889 miles
PASS
Mileage20,792 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

RegistrationEO05 WFG
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1198cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeEO — Chelmsford, Essex
Age identifier05 — March 2005 to August 2005

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About EO05 WFG

What car is EO05 WFG?

EO05 WFG is an silver Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2005.

What is the mileage of EO05 WFG?

The last recorded mileage for EO05 WFG was 121,741 miles, recorded on 8 Feb 2021 during its most recent MOT test.

Has EO05 WFG passed its MOT?

EO05 WFG has had 18 MOT tests with a 72% pass rate (13 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 8 Feb 2021.

Is EO05 WFG ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, EO05 WFG 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 EO05 WFG?

EO05 WFG is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.