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SH05 WTF

2005 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1198cc

Silver Registered in Glasgow, Scotland · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2005
FuelPetrol
Engine1198cc
ColourSilver
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 4 MOT tests on record, passing 3 and failing once (75% pass rate). It has 35,835 miles on the clock, averaging 3,625 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 SH05 WTF

MOT Status
Due date passed
35,835
Last Mileage
Recorded
4
Total Tests
Since 2008
75%
Pass Rate
3 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 4 tests on record
3,625

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

Low mileage
Latest reading35,835 miles
Reading date
Miles last year3,734
Average per year3,625
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for SH05 WTF 27k29k31k34k36k '08'11'10

Check SH05 WTF

Full MOT Test History 4 tests on record

PASS
Mileage35,835 miles
Since last MOT+3,734 miles
PASS
Mileage32,101 miles
Since last MOT+5,960 miles
PASS
Mileage26,141 miles
FAIL
Mileage27,121 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

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

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About SH05 WTF

What car is SH05 WTF?

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

What is the mileage of SH05 WTF?

The last recorded mileage for SH05 WTF was 35,835 miles, recorded on 12 Feb 2011 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SH05 WTF passed its MOT?

SH05 WTF has had 4 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (3 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 12 Feb 2011.

Is SH05 WTF ULEZ compliant?

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

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