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ST05 OOA

2005 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1198cc

Red Registered in Dundee, Scotland · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2005
FuelPetrol
Engine1198cc
ColourRed
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 26 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 11 (58% pass rate). It has 65,015 miles on the clock, averaging 2,616 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 ST05 OOA

MOT Status
Due date passed
65,015
Last Mileage
Recorded
26
Total Tests
Since 2008
58%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 11 failed

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

11

MOT failures recorded

Out of 26 tests on record
2,616

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading65,015 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2,277
Average per year2,616
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for ST05 OOA 20k31k43k54k65k '08'25'17

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Full MOT Test History 26 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage65,015 miles
Since last MOT+2,277 miles
PASS
Mileage62,738 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage62,735 miles
Since last MOT+439 miles
PASS
Mileage62,296 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage62,292 miles
Since last MOT+828 miles
PASS
Mileage61,464 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage61,461 miles
Since last MOT+1,006 miles
PASS
Mileage60,455 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage60,452 miles
Since last MOT+754 miles
PASS
Mileage59,698 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage59,698 miles
Since last MOT+1,362 miles
PASS
Mileage58,336 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage58,334 miles
Since last MOT+2,747 miles
PASS
Mileage55,587 miles
Since last MOT+1,879 miles
PASS
Mileage53,708 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage53,708 miles
Since last MOT+2,833 miles
PASS
Mileage50,875 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage50,873 miles
Since last MOT+2,458 miles
PASS
Mileage48,415 miles
Since last MOT+3,239 miles
PASS
Mileage45,176 miles
Since last MOT+5 miles
FAIL
Mileage45,171 miles
Since last MOT+6,506 miles
PASS
Mileage38,665 miles
Since last MOT+7,313 miles
PASS
Mileage31,352 miles
Since last MOT+15 miles
FAIL
Mileage31,337 miles
Since last MOT+5,857 miles
PASS
Mileage25,480 miles
Since last MOT+5,337 miles
PASS
Mileage20,143 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

RegistrationST05 OOA
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1198cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeST — Dundee, Scotland
Age identifier05 — March 2005 to August 2005

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About ST05 OOA

What car is ST05 OOA?

ST05 OOA is an red Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Dundee in 2005.

What is the mileage of ST05 OOA?

The last recorded mileage for ST05 OOA was 65,015 miles, recorded on 18 Jun 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has ST05 OOA passed its MOT?

ST05 OOA has had 26 MOT tests with a 58% pass rate (15 passes, 11 failures). It last was tested on 18 Jun 2025.

Is ST05 OOA ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, ST05 OOA 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 ST05 OOA?

ST05 OOA is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.