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EO05 WFN

2005 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1390cc

Blue Registered in Chelmsford, Essex · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2005
FuelPetrol
Engine1390cc
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 1390cc has had 19 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 8 (58% pass rate). It has 53,310 miles on the clock, averaging 3,762 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 EO05 WFN

MOT Status
Due date passed
53,310
Last Mileage
Recorded
19
Total Tests
Since 2008
58%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 8 failed

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

8

MOT failures recorded

Out of 19 tests on record
3,762

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading53,310 miles
Reading date
Average per year3,762
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for EO05 WFN 15k25k34k44k53k '08'18'13

Check EO05 WFN

Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record

PASS
Mileage53,310 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage53,310 miles
Since last MOT+3,142 miles
PASS
Mileage50,168 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage50,168 miles
Since last MOT+5,939 miles
PASS
Mileage44,229 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage44,229 miles
Since last MOT+5,453 miles
PASS
Mileage38,776 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage38,776 miles
Since last MOT+5,087 miles
PASS
Mileage33,689 miles
Since last MOT+1,976 miles
PASS
Mileage31,713 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage31,713 miles
Since last MOT+1,870 miles
PASS
Mileage29,843 miles
Since last MOT+9 miles
FAIL
Mileage29,834 miles
Since last MOT+2,713 miles
PASS
Mileage27,121 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage27,121 miles
Since last MOT+3,078 miles
PASS
Mileage24,043 miles
Since last MOT+3,821 miles
PASS
Mileage20,222 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage20,222 miles
Since last MOT+4,918 miles
PASS
Mileage15,304 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

RegistrationEO05 WFN
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1390cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeEO — Chelmsford, Essex
Age identifier05 — March 2005 to August 2005

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About EO05 WFN

What car is EO05 WFN?

EO05 WFN is an blue Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2005.

What is the mileage of EO05 WFN?

The last recorded mileage for EO05 WFN was 53,310 miles, recorded on 17 Apr 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has EO05 WFN passed its MOT?

EO05 WFN has had 19 MOT tests with a 58% pass rate (11 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 17 Apr 2018.

Is EO05 WFN ULEZ compliant?

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

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