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PX05 WBZ

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 18 and failing 4 (82% pass rate). It has 69,520 miles on the clock, averaging 3,121 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 WBZ

MOT Status
Due date passed
69,520
Last Mileage
Recorded
22
Total Tests
Since 2008
82%
Pass Rate
18 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 22 tests on record
3,121

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 reading69,520 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2,144
Average per year3,121
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for PX05 WBZ 16k29k43k56k70k '08'25'16

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Full MOT Test History 22 tests on record

PASS
Mileage69,520 miles
Since last MOT+2,144 miles
PASS
Mileage67,376 miles
Since last MOT+2,994 miles
PASS
Mileage64,382 miles
Since last MOT+2,241 miles
PASS
Mileage62,141 miles
Since last MOT+2,456 miles
PASS
Mileage59,685 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage59,685 miles
Since last MOT+1,523 miles
PASS
Mileage58,162 miles
Since last MOT+2,674 miles
PASS
Mileage55,488 miles
Since last MOT+2,646 miles
PASS
Mileage52,842 miles
Since last MOT+3,066 miles
PASS
Mileage49,776 miles
Since last MOT+4,103 miles
PASS
Mileage45,673 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage45,673 miles
Since last MOT+2,240 miles
PASS
Mileage43,433 miles
Since last MOT+4,649 miles
PASS
Mileage38,784 miles
Since last MOT+308 miles
FAIL
Mileage38,476 miles
PASS
Mileage38,843 miles
Since last MOT+6,033 miles
PASS
Mileage32,810 miles
Since last MOT+2,504 miles
PASS
Mileage30,306 miles
FAIL
Mileage30,316 miles
Since last MOT+1,911 miles
PASS
Mileage28,405 miles
Since last MOT+5,402 miles
PASS
Mileage23,003 miles
Since last MOT+7,386 miles
PASS
Mileage15,617 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

RegistrationPX05 WBZ
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 WBZ

What car is PX05 WBZ?

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

What is the mileage of PX05 WBZ?

The last recorded mileage for PX05 WBZ was 69,520 miles, recorded on 14 Oct 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has PX05 WBZ passed its MOT?

PX05 WBZ has had 22 MOT tests with an 82% pass rate (18 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 14 Oct 2025.

Is PX05 WBZ ULEZ compliant?

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

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