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SH05 CXB

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 19 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 7 (63% pass rate). It has 92,822 miles on the clock, averaging 5,598 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 SH05 CXB

MOT Status
Due date passed
92,822
Last Mileage
Recorded
19
Total Tests
Since 2008
63%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 19 tests on record
5,598

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading92,822 miles
Reading date
Miles last year5,640
Average per year5,598
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for SH05 CXB 25k42k59k76k93k '08'20'15

Check SH05 CXB

Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record

PASS
Mileage92,822 miles
Since last MOT+5,640 miles
PASS
Mileage87,182 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage87,182 miles
Since last MOT+4,884 miles
PASS
Mileage82,298 miles
Since last MOT+5,172 miles
PASS
Mileage77,126 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage77,126 miles
Since last MOT+5,749 miles
PASS
Mileage71,377 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage71,377 miles
Since last MOT+9,049 miles
PASS
Mileage62,328 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage62,328 miles
Since last MOT+4,138 miles
PASS
Mileage58,190 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage58,190 miles
Since last MOT+7,384 miles
PASS
Mileage50,806 miles
Since last MOT+6,170 miles
PASS
Mileage44,636 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage44,636 miles
Since last MOT+4,549 miles
PASS
Mileage40,087 miles
Since last MOT+4,545 miles
PASS
Mileage35,542 miles
Since last MOT+4,776 miles
PASS
Mileage30,766 miles
Since last MOT+5,560 miles
FAIL
Mileage25,206 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Volkswagen Polo

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Engine-specific faults

Brake pad and disc wear:

Tyre wear and replacement:

Spark plug replacement:

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSH05 CXB
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1198cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeSH — Glasgow, Scotland
Age identifier05 — March 2005 to August 2005

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About SH05 CXB

What car is SH05 CXB?

SH05 CXB is an black Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Glasgow in 2005.

What is the mileage of SH05 CXB?

The last recorded mileage for SH05 CXB was 92,822 miles, recorded on 20 Jun 2020 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SH05 CXB passed its MOT?

SH05 CXB has had 19 MOT tests with a 63% pass rate (12 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 20 Jun 2020.

Is SH05 CXB ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SH05 CXB 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 SH05 CXB?

SH05 CXB is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.