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HT05 BNO

2005 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1198cc

Silver Registered in Portsmouth, Hampshire and Dorset · 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 17 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 8 (53% pass rate). It has 86,858 miles on the clock, averaging 5,060 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. Common Volkswagen Polo issues include engine-specific faults and brake pad and disc wear:.

MOT & Mileage History for HT05 BNO

MOT Status
Due date passed
86,858
Last Mileage
Recorded
17
Total Tests
Since 2008
53%
Pass Rate
9 passed, 8 failed

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

8

MOT failures recorded

Out of 17 tests on record
5,060

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading86,858 miles
Reading date
Average per year5,060
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for HT05 BNO 34k47k60k74k87k '08'18'14

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Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record

PASS
Mileage86,858 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage86,858 miles
Since last MOT+5,104 miles
PASS
Mileage81,754 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage81,754 miles
Since last MOT+3,432 miles
PASS
Mileage78,322 miles
Since last MOT+4,291 miles
PASS
Mileage74,031 miles
Since last MOT+103 miles
FAIL
Mileage73,928 miles
Since last MOT+8,053 miles
PASS
Mileage65,875 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage65,875 miles
Since last MOT+3,357 miles
FAIL
Mileage62,518 miles
Since last MOT+7,042 miles
FAIL
Mileage55,476 miles
Since last MOT+12,969 miles
PASS
Mileage42,507 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage42,507 miles
Since last MOT+626 miles
PASS
Mileage41,881 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage41,881 miles
Since last MOT+5,126 miles
PASS
Mileage36,755 miles
Since last MOT+2,682 miles
PASS
Mileage34,073 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

RegistrationHT05 BNO
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1198cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeHT — Portsmouth, Hampshire and Dorset
Age identifier05 — March 2005 to August 2005

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About HT05 BNO

What car is HT05 BNO?

HT05 BNO is an silver Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Portsmouth in 2005.

What is the mileage of HT05 BNO?

The last recorded mileage for HT05 BNO was 86,858 miles, recorded on 30 Nov 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has HT05 BNO passed its MOT?

HT05 BNO has had 17 MOT tests with a 53% pass rate (9 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 30 Nov 2018.

Is HT05 BNO ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, HT05 BNO 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 HT05 BNO?

HT05 BNO is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.