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PK05 OOB

2005 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1198cc

Grey Registered in Preston, Preston · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2005
FuelPetrol
Engine1198cc
ColourGrey
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 26 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 11 (58% pass rate). It has 95,335 miles on the clock, averaging 4,932 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 PK05 OOB

MOT Status
Due date passed
95,335
Last Mileage
Recorded
26
Total Tests
Since 2008
58%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 11 failed

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

11

MOT failures recorded

Out of 26 tests on record
4,932

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
5

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading95,335 miles
Reading date
Miles last year58
Average per year4,932
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for PK05 OOB 16k36k56k76k95k '08'24'16

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Full MOT Test History 26 tests on record

PASS
Mileage95,335 miles
Since last MOT+58 miles
FAIL
Mileage95,277 miles
Since last MOT+17,815 miles
PASS
Mileage77,462 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage77,462 miles
Since last MOT+12,064 miles
PASS
Mileage65,398 miles
Since last MOT+234 miles
PASS
Mileage65,164 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage65,164 miles
Since last MOT+2,309 miles
PASS
Mileage62,855 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage62,855 miles
Since last MOT+5,805 miles
PASS
Mileage57,050 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage57,050 miles
Since last MOT+8,490 miles
PASS
Mileage48,560 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage48,559 miles
Since last MOT+7,932 miles
PASS
Mileage40,627 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage40,627 miles
Since last MOT+6,698 miles
PASS
Mileage33,929 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage33,929 miles
Since last MOT+2,810 miles
PASS
Mileage31,119 miles
Since last MOT+27 miles
FAIL
Mileage31,092 miles
Since last MOT+2,813 miles
PASS
Mileage28,279 miles
Since last MOT+2,798 miles
PASS
Mileage25,481 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage25,480 miles
Since last MOT+2,815 miles
PASS
Mileage22,665 miles
Since last MOT+51 miles
FAIL
Mileage22,614 miles
Since last MOT+2,855 miles
PASS
Mileage19,759 miles
Since last MOT+3,515 miles
PASS
Mileage16,244 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 OOB
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1198cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codePK — Preston, Preston
Age identifier05 — March 2005 to August 2005

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About PK05 OOB

What car is PK05 OOB?

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

What is the mileage of PK05 OOB?

The last recorded mileage for PK05 OOB was 95,335 miles, recorded on 18 Apr 2024 during its most recent MOT test.

Has PK05 OOB passed its MOT?

PK05 OOB has had 26 MOT tests with a 58% pass rate (15 passes, 11 failures). It last passed on 18 Apr 2024.

Is PK05 OOB ULEZ compliant?

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

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