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SE05 OPH

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 23 MOT tests on record, passing 18 and failing 5 (78% pass rate). It has 91,968 miles on the clock, averaging 4,787 miles per year, well 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 SE05 OPH

MOT Status
Due date passed
91,968
Last Mileage
Recorded
23
Total Tests
Since 2008
78%
Pass Rate
18 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 23 tests on record
4,787

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading91,968 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2
Average per year4,787
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SE05 OPH 10k31k51k72k92k '08'25'18

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Full MOT Test History 23 tests on record

PASS
Mileage91,968 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage91,966 miles
Since last MOT+5,007 miles
PASS
Mileage86,959 miles
Since last MOT+2,661 miles
PASS
Mileage84,298 miles
Since last MOT+3,439 miles
PASS
Mileage80,859 miles
Since last MOT+1,677 miles
PASS
Mileage79,182 miles
Since last MOT+78 miles
FAIL
Mileage79,104 miles
Since last MOT+3,937 miles
PASS
Mileage75,167 miles
Since last MOT+3,949 miles
PASS
Mileage71,218 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage71,218 miles
Since last MOT+8,446 miles
PASS
Mileage62,772 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage62,772 miles
Since last MOT+11,284 miles
PASS
Mileage51,488 miles
Since last MOT+10,849 miles
PASS
Mileage40,639 miles
Since last MOT+5,436 miles
PASS
Mileage35,203 miles
Since last MOT+5,699 miles
PASS
Mileage29,504 miles
Since last MOT+6,502 miles
PASS
Mileage23,002 miles
Since last MOT+3,916 miles
PASS
Mileage19,086 miles
Since last MOT+63 miles
FAIL
Mileage19,023 miles
Since last MOT+3,052 miles
PASS
Mileage15,971 miles
Since last MOT+2,095 miles
PASS
Mileage13,876 miles
Since last MOT+1,927 miles
PASS
Mileage11,949 miles
Since last MOT+1,725 miles
PASS
Mileage10,224 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 OPH
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1198cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeSE — Glasgow, Scotland
Age identifier05 — March 2005 to August 2005

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About SE05 OPH

What car is SE05 OPH?

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

What is the mileage of SE05 OPH?

The last recorded mileage for SE05 OPH was 91,968 miles, recorded on 1 Sep 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SE05 OPH passed its MOT?

SE05 OPH has had 23 MOT tests with a 78% pass rate (18 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 1 Sep 2025.

Is SE05 OPH ULEZ compliant?

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

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