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MM05 RUU

2005 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1198cc

Blue Registered in Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2005
FuelPetrol
Engine1198cc
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 1198cc has had 18 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 7 (61% pass rate). It has 103,056 miles on the clock, averaging 6,395 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 MM05 RUU

MOT Status
Due date passed
103,056
Last Mileage
Recorded
18
Total Tests
Since 2008
61%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 18 tests on record
6,395

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

Below average
Latest reading103,056 miles
Reading date
Miles last year4,220
Average per year6,395
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for MM05 RUU 7k31k55k79k103k '08'23'18

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Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage103,056 miles
Since last MOT+4,220 miles
PASS
Mileage98,836 miles
Since last MOT+5,706 miles
PASS
Mileage93,130 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage93,130 miles
Since last MOT+5,157 miles
PASS
Mileage87,973 miles
FAIL
Mileage89,750 miles
Since last MOT+7,650 miles
PASS
Mileage82,100 miles
Since last MOT+37 miles
FAIL
Mileage82,063 miles
Since last MOT+7,701 miles
PASS
Mileage74,362 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage74,362 miles
Since last MOT+9,112 miles
PASS
Mileage65,250 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage65,247 miles
Since last MOT+7,584 miles
PASS
Mileage57,663 miles
Since last MOT+13,986 miles
PASS
Mileage43,677 miles
Since last MOT+10,181 miles
PASS
Mileage33,496 miles
Since last MOT+26,064 miles
PASS
Mileage7,432 miles
Since last MOT+315 miles
PASS
Mileage7,117 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage7,117 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

RegistrationMM05 RUU
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1198cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeMM — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside
Age identifier05 — March 2005 to August 2005

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About MM05 RUU

What car is MM05 RUU?

MM05 RUU is an blue Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Manchester in 2005.

What is the mileage of MM05 RUU?

The last recorded mileage for MM05 RUU was 103,056 miles, recorded on 3 Jul 2023 during its most recent MOT test.

Has MM05 RUU passed its MOT?

MM05 RUU has had 18 MOT tests with a 61% pass rate (11 passes, 7 failures). It last was tested on 3 Jul 2023.

Is MM05 RUU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, MM05 RUU 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 MM05 RUU?

MM05 RUU is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.