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OW05 EZF

2005 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1400cc

Black Registered in Oxford, Oxford · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2005
FuelPetrol
Engine1400cc
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 1400cc has had 10 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing once (90% pass rate). It has 115,461 miles on the clock, averaging 8,968 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 OW05 EZF

MOT Status
Due date passed
115,461
Last Mileage
Recorded
10
Total Tests
Since 2008
90%
Pass Rate
9 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 10 tests on record
8,968

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading115,461 miles
Reading date
Miles last year8,391
Average per year8,968
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for OW05 EZF 34k54k75k95k115k '08'17'13

Check OW05 EZF

Full MOT Test History 10 tests on record

PASS
Mileage115,461 miles
Since last MOT+8,391 miles
PASS
Mileage107,070 miles
Since last MOT+9,924 miles
PASS
Mileage97,146 miles
Since last MOT+8,177 miles
PASS
Mileage88,969 miles
Since last MOT+9,699 miles
PASS
Mileage79,270 miles
Since last MOT+9,915 miles
PASS
Mileage69,355 miles
Since last MOT+9,094 miles
PASS
Mileage60,261 miles
Since last MOT+8,128 miles
PASS
Mileage52,133 miles
Since last MOT+9,617 miles
PASS
Mileage42,516 miles
Since last MOT+8,467 miles
FAIL
Mileage34,049 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

RegistrationOW05 EZF
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1400cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeOW — Oxford, Oxford
Age identifier05 — March 2005 to August 2005

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About OW05 EZF

What car is OW05 EZF?

OW05 EZF is an black Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1400cc). First registered in Oxford in 2005.

What is the mileage of OW05 EZF?

The last recorded mileage for OW05 EZF was 115,461 miles, recorded on 29 Aug 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has OW05 EZF passed its MOT?

OW05 EZF has had 10 MOT tests with an 90% pass rate (9 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 29 Aug 2017.

Is OW05 EZF ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, OW05 EZF 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 OW05 EZF?

OW05 EZF is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.