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 1400cc has had 18 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 2 (89% pass rate). It has 119,428 miles on the clock, averaging 7,497 miles per year, around 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 HT05 WTL
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Average miles/year
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Mileage Analysis
About average| Latest reading | 119,428 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 11,641 |
| Average per year | 7,497 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 18 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 | HT05 WTL |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Polo |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1400cc |
| Year | 2005 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | HT — Portsmouth, Hampshire and Dorset |
| Age identifier | 05 — March 2005 to August 2005 |
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About HT05 WTL
What car is HT05 WTL?
HT05 WTL is an blue Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1400cc). First registered in Portsmouth in 2005.
What is the mileage of HT05 WTL?
The last recorded mileage for HT05 WTL was 119,428 miles, recorded on 17 Oct 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has HT05 WTL passed its MOT?
HT05 WTL has had 18 MOT tests with an 89% pass rate (16 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 17 Oct 2025.
Is HT05 WTL ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, HT05 WTL 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 WTL?
HT05 WTL is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.