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PK05 GZR

2005 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1198cc

Black Registered in Preston, Preston · 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 25 MOT tests on record, passing 17 and failing 8 (68% pass rate). It has 107,928 miles on the clock, averaging 5,550 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 PK05 GZR

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
107,928
Last Mileage
Recorded
25
Total Tests
Since 2008
68%
Pass Rate
17 passed, 8 failed

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

8

MOT failures recorded

Out of 25 tests on record
5,550

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

Below average
Latest reading107,928 miles
Reading date
Average per year5,550
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for PK05 GZR 8k33k58k83k108k '08'26'19

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Full MOT Test History 25 tests on record

PASS
Mileage107,928 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage107,928 miles
Since last MOT+14,211 miles
PASS
Mileage93,717 miles
Since last MOT+14,136 miles
PASS
Mileage79,581 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage79,581 miles
Since last MOT+10,694 miles
PASS
Mileage68,887 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage68,887 miles
Since last MOT+7,382 miles
PASS
Mileage61,505 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage61,505 miles
Since last MOT+7,117 miles
PASS
Mileage54,388 miles
Since last MOT+218 miles
FAIL
Mileage54,170 miles
Since last MOT+3,334 miles
PASS
Mileage50,836 miles
Since last MOT+3,465 miles
PASS
Mileage47,371 miles
Since last MOT+40 miles
FAIL
Mileage47,331 miles
Since last MOT+2,755 miles
PASS
Mileage44,576 miles
Since last MOT+2,474 miles
PASS
Mileage42,102 miles
Since last MOT+3,855 miles
PASS
Mileage38,247 miles
Since last MOT+3,641 miles
FAIL
Mileage34,606 miles
Since last MOT+5,285 miles
FAIL
Mileage29,321 miles
Since last MOT+4,977 miles
PASS
Mileage24,344 miles
Since last MOT+2,778 miles
PASS
Mileage21,566 miles
Since last MOT+2,655 miles
PASS
Mileage18,911 miles
Since last MOT+3,057 miles
PASS
Mileage15,854 miles
Since last MOT+4,427 miles
PASS
Mileage11,427 miles
Since last MOT+3,131 miles
PASS
Mileage8,296 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

RegistrationPK05 GZR
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1198cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codePK — Preston, Preston
Age identifier05 — March 2005 to August 2005

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About PK05 GZR

What car is PK05 GZR?

PK05 GZR is a black Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Preston in 2005.

What is the mileage of PK05 GZR?

The last recorded mileage for PK05 GZR was 107,928 miles, recorded on 2 Mar 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has PK05 GZR passed its MOT?

PK05 GZR has had 25 MOT tests with a 68% pass rate (17 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 2 Mar 2026.

Is PK05 GZR ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, PK05 GZR 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 PK05 GZR?

PK05 GZR is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.