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NC05 OPH

2005 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1198cc

Black Registered in Newcastle, North · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2005
FuelPetrol
Engine1198cc
ColourBlack
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 13 and failing 5 (72% pass rate). It has 71,135 miles on the clock, averaging 3,752 miles per year, well 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 NC05 OPH

MOT Status
Due date passed
71,135
Last Mileage
Recorded
18
Total Tests
Since 2008
72%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 18 tests on record
3,752

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 reading71,135 miles
Reading date
Average per year3,752
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for NC05 OPH 25k37k48k60k71k '08'20'15

Check NC05 OPH

Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record

PASS
Mileage71,135 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage71,135 miles
Since last MOT+4,231 miles
PASS
Mileage66,904 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage66,904 miles
Since last MOT+5,577 miles
PASS
Mileage61,327 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage61,327 miles
Since last MOT+2,344 miles
PASS
Mileage58,983 miles
Since last MOT+4,294 miles
PASS
Mileage54,689 miles
Since last MOT+4,903 miles
PASS
Mileage49,786 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage49,786 miles
Since last MOT+2,461 miles
PASS
Mileage47,325 miles
Since last MOT+2,433 miles
PASS
Mileage44,892 miles
Since last MOT+2,282 miles
PASS
Mileage42,610 miles
Since last MOT+3,740 miles
PASS
Mileage38,870 miles
Since last MOT+5,748 miles
PASS
Mileage33,122 miles
Since last MOT+4,949 miles
PASS
Mileage28,173 miles
Since last MOT+2,749 miles
PASS
Mileage25,424 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage25,424 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

RegistrationNC05 OPH
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1198cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeNC — Newcastle, North
Age identifier05 — March 2005 to August 2005

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About NC05 OPH

What car is NC05 OPH?

NC05 OPH is an black Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Newcastle in 2005.

What is the mileage of NC05 OPH?

The last recorded mileage for NC05 OPH was 71,135 miles, recorded on 6 Aug 2020 during its most recent MOT test.

Has NC05 OPH passed its MOT?

NC05 OPH has had 18 MOT tests with a 72% pass rate (13 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 6 Aug 2020.

Is NC05 OPH ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, NC05 OPH 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 NC05 OPH?

NC05 OPH is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.