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SW05 CVX

2005 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1198cc

Black Registered in Aberdeen, 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 22 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 9 (59% pass rate). It has 108,810 miles on the clock, averaging 5,913 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 SW05 CVX

MOT Status
Due date passed
108,810
Last Mileage
Recorded
22
Total Tests
Since 2008
59%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 9 failed

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

9

MOT failures recorded

Out of 22 tests on record
5,913

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

Below average
Latest reading108,810 miles
Reading date
Average per year5,913
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SW05 CVX 33k52k71k90k109k '08'21'15

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Full MOT Test History 22 tests on record

PASS
Mileage108,810 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage108,810 miles
Since last MOT+4,275 miles
PASS
Mileage104,535 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage104,535 miles
Since last MOT+11 miles
FAIL
Mileage104,524 miles
Since last MOT+549 miles
PASS
Mileage103,975 miles
Since last MOT+3,769 miles
PASS
Mileage100,206 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage100,206 miles
Since last MOT+5,170 miles
PASS
Mileage95,036 miles
Since last MOT+5,726 miles
PASS
Mileage89,310 miles
Since last MOT+7,856 miles
PASS
Mileage81,454 miles
Since last MOT+283 miles
FAIL
Mileage81,171 miles
Since last MOT+7,230 miles
PASS
Mileage73,941 miles
Since last MOT+7 miles
FAIL
Mileage73,934 miles
Since last MOT+7,285 miles
PASS
Mileage66,649 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage66,648 miles
Since last MOT+13,686 miles
PASS
Mileage52,962 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage52,962 miles
Since last MOT+2,030 miles
PASS
Mileage50,932 miles
Since last MOT+5,213 miles
PASS
Mileage45,719 miles
Since last MOT+7,406 miles
FAIL
Mileage38,313 miles
Since last MOT+5,784 miles
PASS
Mileage32,529 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

RegistrationSW05 CVX
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1198cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeSW — Aberdeen, Scotland
Age identifier05 — March 2005 to August 2005

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About SW05 CVX

What car is SW05 CVX?

SW05 CVX is an black Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Aberdeen in 2005.

What is the mileage of SW05 CVX?

The last recorded mileage for SW05 CVX was 108,810 miles, recorded on 29 Apr 2021 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SW05 CVX passed its MOT?

SW05 CVX has had 22 MOT tests with a 59% pass rate (13 passes, 9 failures). It last passed on 29 Apr 2021.

Is SW05 CVX ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SW05 CVX 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 SW05 CVX?

SW05 CVX is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.