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FD05 WTU

2005 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1400cc

Blue Registered in Nottingham, Forest and Fens · 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 22 MOT tests on record, passing 17 and failing 5 (77% pass rate). It has 63,747 miles on the clock, averaging 3,221 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 FD05 WTU

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
63,747
Last Mileage
Recorded
22
Total Tests
Since 2008
77%
Pass Rate
17 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 22 tests on record
3,221

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

Low mileage
Latest reading63,747 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2
Average per year3,221
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for FD05 WTU 7k21k35k50k64k '08'25'18

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Full MOT Test History 22 tests on record

PASS
Mileage63,747 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage63,745 miles
Since last MOT+22,034 miles
PASS
Mileage41,711 miles
Since last MOT+2,336 miles
PASS
Mileage39,375 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage39,374 miles
Since last MOT+1,824 miles
PASS
Mileage37,550 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage37,548 miles
Since last MOT+1,970 miles
PASS
Mileage35,578 miles
Since last MOT+5,855 miles
PASS
Mileage29,723 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage29,723 miles
Since last MOT+2,679 miles
PASS
Mileage27,044 miles
Since last MOT+2,479 miles
PASS
Mileage24,565 miles
Since last MOT+2,289 miles
PASS
Mileage22,276 miles
Since last MOT+2,806 miles
PASS
Mileage19,470 miles
Since last MOT+1,350 miles
PASS
Mileage18,120 miles
Since last MOT+1,095 miles
PASS
Mileage17,025 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage17,025 miles
Since last MOT+1,362 miles
PASS
Mileage15,663 miles
Since last MOT+1,303 miles
PASS
Mileage14,360 miles
Since last MOT+1,427 miles
PASS
Mileage12,933 miles
Since last MOT+2,684 miles
PASS
Mileage10,249 miles
Since last MOT+3,142 miles
PASS
Mileage7,107 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

RegistrationFD05 WTU
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1400cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeFD — Nottingham, Forest and Fens
Age identifier05 — March 2005 to August 2005

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About FD05 WTU

What car is FD05 WTU?

FD05 WTU is an blue Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1400cc). First registered in Nottingham in 2005.

What is the mileage of FD05 WTU?

The last recorded mileage for FD05 WTU was 63,747 miles, recorded on 19 Dec 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FD05 WTU passed its MOT?

FD05 WTU has had 22 MOT tests with a 77% pass rate (17 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 19 Dec 2025.

Is FD05 WTU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, FD05 WTU 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 FD05 WTU?

FD05 WTU is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.