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PX05 UBA

2005 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1198cc

Silver Registered in Carlisle, Preston · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2005
FuelPetrol
Engine1198cc
ColourSilver
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 22 MOT tests on record, passing 17 and failing 5 (77% pass rate). It has 61,128 miles on the clock, averaging 3,279 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 PX05 UBA

MOT Status
Due date passed
61,128
Last Mileage
Recorded
22
Total Tests
Since 2008
77%
Pass Rate
17 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 22 tests on record
3,279

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 reading61,128 miles
Reading date
Miles last year62
Average per year3,279
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for PX05 UBA 2k17k32k46k61k '08'26'19

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Full MOT Test History 22 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage61,128 miles
Since last MOT+62 miles
PASS
Mileage61,066 miles
Since last MOT+141 miles
FAIL
Mileage60,925 miles
Since last MOT+1,106 miles
PASS
Mileage59,819 miles
Since last MOT+2,081 miles
PASS
Mileage57,738 miles
Since last MOT+2,237 miles
PASS
Mileage55,501 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage55,501 miles
Since last MOT+2,141 miles
PASS
Mileage53,360 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage53,356 miles
Since last MOT+2,223 miles
PASS
Mileage51,133 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage51,133 miles
Since last MOT+2,643 miles
PASS
Mileage48,490 miles
Since last MOT+1,978 miles
PASS
Mileage46,512 miles
Since last MOT+3,500 miles
PASS
Mileage43,012 miles
Since last MOT+3,891 miles
PASS
Mileage39,121 miles
Since last MOT+5,214 miles
PASS
Mileage33,907 miles
Since last MOT+4,722 miles
PASS
Mileage29,185 miles
Since last MOT+5,222 miles
PASS
Mileage23,963 miles
Since last MOT+3,964 miles
PASS
Mileage19,999 miles
Since last MOT+5,549 miles
PASS
Mileage14,450 miles
Since last MOT+7,297 miles
PASS
Mileage7,153 miles
Since last MOT+5,140 miles
PASS
Mileage2,013 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Volkswagen Polo

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Engine-specific faults

Brake pad and disc wear:

Tyre wear and replacement:

Spark plug replacement:

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPX05 UBA
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1198cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codePX — Carlisle, Preston
Age identifier05 — March 2005 to August 2005

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About PX05 UBA

What car is PX05 UBA?

PX05 UBA is a silver Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Carlisle in 2005.

What is the mileage of PX05 UBA?

The last recorded mileage for PX05 UBA was 61,128 miles, recorded on 31 Jan 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has PX05 UBA passed its MOT?

PX05 UBA has had 22 MOT tests with a 77% pass rate (17 passes, 5 failures). It last was tested on 31 Jan 2026.

Is PX05 UBA ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, PX05 UBA 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 PX05 UBA?

PX05 UBA is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.