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SA05 FGM

2005 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1198cc

Red Registered in Glasgow, Scotland · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2005
FuelPetrol
Engine1198cc
ColourRed
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 21 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 6 (71% pass rate). It has 100,255 miles on the clock, averaging 5,575 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 SA05 FGM

MOT Status
Due date passed
100,255
Last Mileage
Recorded
21
Total Tests
Since 2008
71%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 21 tests on record
5,575

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 reading100,255 miles
Reading date
Miles last year3
Average per year5,575
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SA05 FGM 19k40k60k80k100k '08'22'16

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Full MOT Test History 21 tests on record

PASS
Mileage100,255 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage100,252 miles
Since last MOT+12,944 miles
PASS
Mileage87,308 miles
Since last MOT+4,826 miles
PASS
Mileage82,482 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage82,482 miles
Since last MOT+4,638 miles
PASS
Mileage77,844 miles
Since last MOT+11 miles
FAIL
Mileage77,833 miles
Since last MOT+3,068 miles
PASS
Mileage74,765 miles
Since last MOT+2,443 miles
PASS
Mileage72,322 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage72,320 miles
Since last MOT+2,850 miles
PASS
Mileage69,470 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage69,470 miles
Since last MOT+5,983 miles
PASS
Mileage63,487 miles
Since last MOT+6,595 miles
PASS
Mileage56,892 miles
Since last MOT+3,564 miles
PASS
Mileage53,328 miles
Since last MOT+838 miles
PASS
Mileage52,490 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage52,490 miles
Since last MOT+5,754 miles
PASS
Mileage46,736 miles
Since last MOT+8,951 miles
PASS
Mileage37,785 miles
Since last MOT+10,153 miles
PASS
Mileage27,632 miles
Since last MOT+8,368 miles
PASS
Mileage19,264 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

RegistrationSA05 FGM
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1198cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeSA — Glasgow, Scotland
Age identifier05 — March 2005 to August 2005

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About SA05 FGM

What car is SA05 FGM?

SA05 FGM is an red Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Glasgow in 2005.

What is the mileage of SA05 FGM?

The last recorded mileage for SA05 FGM was 100,255 miles, recorded on 15 Sep 2022 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SA05 FGM passed its MOT?

SA05 FGM has had 21 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (15 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 15 Sep 2022.

Is SA05 FGM ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SA05 FGM 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 SA05 FGM?

SA05 FGM is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.