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SE05 AWY

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 24 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 8 (67% pass rate). It has 148,154 miles on the clock, averaging 7,451 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. Common Volkswagen Polo issues include engine-specific faults and brake pad and disc wear:.

MOT & Mileage History for SE05 AWY

MOT Status
Due date passed
148,154
Last Mileage
Recorded
24
Total Tests
Since 2008
67%
Pass Rate
16 passed, 8 failed

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

8

MOT failures recorded

Out of 24 tests on record
7,451

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
4

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading148,154 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2
Average per year7,451
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SE05 AWY 22k53k85k117k148k '08'25'16

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Full MOT Test History 24 tests on record

PASS
Mileage148,154 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage148,152 miles
Since last MOT+8,467 miles
PASS
Mileage139,685 miles
Since last MOT+11,660 miles
PASS
Mileage128,025 miles
Since last MOT+12,570 miles
PASS
Mileage115,455 miles
Since last MOT+9 miles
FAIL
Mileage115,446 miles
Since last MOT+9,645 miles
PASS
Mileage105,801 miles
Since last MOT+6,202 miles
PASS
Mileage99,599 miles
Since last MOT+2,979 miles
PASS
Mileage96,620 miles
Since last MOT+2,407 miles
PASS
Mileage94,213 miles
Since last MOT+5,288 miles
PASS
Mileage88,925 miles
Since last MOT+5,844 miles
PASS
Mileage83,081 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage83,081 miles
Since last MOT+7,824 miles
PASS
Mileage75,257 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage75,257 miles
Since last MOT+11,665 miles
PASS
Mileage63,592 miles
Since last MOT+10,708 miles
FAIL
Mileage52,884 miles
Since last MOT+10,957 miles
PASS
Mileage41,927 miles
Since last MOT+34 miles
FAIL
Mileage41,893 miles
Since last MOT+5,254 miles
PASS
Mileage36,639 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage36,638 miles
Since last MOT+7,082 miles
PASS
Mileage29,556 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage29,556 miles
Since last MOT+7,644 miles
PASS
Mileage21,912 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

RegistrationSE05 AWY
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1198cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeSE — Glasgow, Scotland
Age identifier05 — March 2005 to August 2005

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About SE05 AWY

What car is SE05 AWY?

SE05 AWY is an blue Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Glasgow in 2005.

What is the mileage of SE05 AWY?

The last recorded mileage for SE05 AWY was 148,154 miles, recorded on 23 Jun 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SE05 AWY passed its MOT?

SE05 AWY has had 24 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (16 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 23 Jun 2025.

Is SE05 AWY ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SE05 AWY 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 SE05 AWY?

SE05 AWY is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.