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SB05 PNU

2005 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1198cc

Black Registered in Glasgow, Scotland · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2005
FuelPetrol
Engine1198cc
ColourBlack
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 13 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 3 (77% pass rate). It has 79,741 miles on the clock, averaging 6,464 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 SB05 PNU

MOT Status
Due date passed
79,741
Last Mileage
Recorded
13
Total Tests
Since 2008
77%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 13 tests on record
6,464

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading79,741 miles
Reading date
Miles last year4,067
Average per year6,464
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SB05 PNU 12k29k46k63k80k '08'18'13

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Full MOT Test History 13 tests on record

PASS
Mileage79,741 miles
Since last MOT+4,067 miles
PASS
Mileage75,674 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage75,674 miles
Since last MOT+4,027 miles
PASS
Mileage71,647 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage71,647 miles
Since last MOT+9,472 miles
PASS
Mileage62,175 miles
Since last MOT+10,258 miles
PASS
Mileage51,917 miles
Since last MOT+17,435 miles
PASS
Mileage34,482 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage34,482 miles
Since last MOT+5,087 miles
PASS
Mileage29,395 miles
Since last MOT+4,796 miles
PASS
Mileage24,599 miles
Since last MOT+6,143 miles
PASS
Mileage18,456 miles
Since last MOT+6,004 miles
PASS
Mileage12,452 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

RegistrationSB05 PNU
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1198cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeSB — Glasgow, Scotland
Age identifier05 — March 2005 to August 2005

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About SB05 PNU

What car is SB05 PNU?

SB05 PNU is an black Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Glasgow in 2005.

What is the mileage of SB05 PNU?

The last recorded mileage for SB05 PNU was 79,741 miles, recorded on 18 Oct 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SB05 PNU passed its MOT?

SB05 PNU has had 13 MOT tests with a 77% pass rate (10 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 18 Oct 2018.

Is SB05 PNU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SB05 PNU 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 SB05 PNU?

SB05 PNU is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.