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SA05 WYW

2005 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1198cc

Blue Registered in Glasgow, Scotland · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2005
FuelPetrol
Engine1198cc
ColourBlue
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 17 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 6 (65% pass rate). It has 118,501 miles on the clock, averaging 10,549 miles per year, above 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 WYW

MOT Status
Due date passed
118,501
Last Mileage
Recorded
17
Total Tests
Since 2008
65%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 17 tests on record
10,549

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading118,501 miles
Reading date
Miles last year153
Average per year10,549
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SA05 WYW 6k34k62k90k119k '08'18'13

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Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record

PASS
Mileage118,501 miles
Since last MOT+153 miles
FAIL
Mileage118,348 miles
Since last MOT+15,478 miles
PASS
Mileage102,870 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage102,870 miles
Since last MOT+16,958 miles
PASS
Mileage85,912 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage85,912 miles
Since last MOT+16,531 miles
PASS
Mileage69,381 miles
Since last MOT+17,043 miles
PASS
Mileage52,338 miles
Since last MOT+16,817 miles
PASS
Mileage35,521 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage35,521 miles
Since last MOT+11,169 miles
FAIL
Mileage24,352 miles
Since last MOT+8,954 miles
PASS
Mileage15,398 miles
Since last MOT+1,697 miles
PASS
Mileage13,701 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage13,701 miles
Since last MOT+1,427 miles
PASS
Mileage12,274 miles
Since last MOT+2,346 miles
PASS
Mileage9,928 miles
Since last MOT+3,434 miles
PASS
Mileage6,494 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 WYW
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1198cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeSA — Glasgow, Scotland
Age identifier05 — March 2005 to August 2005

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About SA05 WYW

What car is SA05 WYW?

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

What is the mileage of SA05 WYW?

The last recorded mileage for SA05 WYW was 118,501 miles, recorded on 22 Oct 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SA05 WYW passed its MOT?

SA05 WYW has had 17 MOT tests with a 65% pass rate (11 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 22 Oct 2018.

Is SA05 WYW ULEZ compliant?

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

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