Vehicle summary
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 104,487 miles on the clock, averaging 7,254 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 SE05 OPW
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MOT failures recorded
Average miles/year
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 104,487 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 7,254 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 13 tests on record
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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
| Registration | SE05 OPW |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Polo |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1198cc |
| Year | 2005 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | SE — Glasgow, Scotland |
| Age identifier | 05 — March 2005 to August 2005 |
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About SE05 OPW
What car is SE05 OPW?
SE05 OPW is an blue Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Glasgow in 2005.
What is the mileage of SE05 OPW?
The last recorded mileage for SE05 OPW was 104,487 miles, recorded on 22 Oct 2018 during its most recent MOT test.
Has SE05 OPW passed its MOT?
SE05 OPW has had 13 MOT tests with a 77% pass rate (10 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 22 Oct 2018.
Is SE05 OPW ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, SE05 OPW 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 OPW?
SE05 OPW is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.