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SD05 HXB

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 16 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 8 (50% pass rate). It has 90,234 miles on the clock, averaging 7,259 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 SD05 HXB

MOT Status
Due date passed
90,234
Last Mileage
Recorded
16
Total Tests
Since 2008
50%
Pass Rate
8 passed, 8 failed

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

8

MOT failures recorded

Out of 16 tests on record
7,259

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 reading90,234 miles
Reading date
Average per year7,259
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SD05 HXB 19k36k54k72k90k '08'18'14

Check SD05 HXB

Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

PASS
Mileage90,234 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage90,234 miles
Since last MOT+14,909 miles
PASS
Mileage75,325 miles
Since last MOT+6,919 miles
PASS
Mileage68,406 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage68,406 miles
Since last MOT+4,037 miles
PASS
Mileage64,369 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage64,369 miles
Since last MOT+2,478 miles
PASS
Mileage61,891 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage61,891 miles
Since last MOT+13,143 miles
PASS
Mileage48,748 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage48,748 miles
Since last MOT+6,410 miles
FAIL
Mileage42,338 miles
Since last MOT+5,573 miles
FAIL
Mileage36,765 miles
Since last MOT+4,531 miles
PASS
Mileage32,234 miles
Since last MOT+4,838 miles
PASS
Mileage27,396 miles
Since last MOT+8,854 miles
FAIL
Mileage18,542 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

RegistrationSD05 HXB
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1198cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeSD — Glasgow, Scotland
Age identifier05 — March 2005 to August 2005

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About SD05 HXB

What car is SD05 HXB?

SD05 HXB is an blue Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Glasgow in 2005.

What is the mileage of SD05 HXB?

The last recorded mileage for SD05 HXB was 90,234 miles, recorded on 6 Apr 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SD05 HXB passed its MOT?

SD05 HXB has had 16 MOT tests with a 50% pass rate (8 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 6 Apr 2018.

Is SD05 HXB ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SD05 HXB 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 SD05 HXB?

SD05 HXB is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.