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SY05 PXN

2005 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1198cc

Grey Registered in Inverness, Scotland · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2005
FuelPetrol
Engine1198cc
ColourGrey
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 21 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 8 (62% pass rate). It has 120,892 miles on the clock, averaging 9,093 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. Common Volkswagen Polo issues include engine-specific faults and brake pad and disc wear:.

MOT & Mileage History for SY05 PXN

MOT Status
Due date passed
120,892
Last Mileage
Recorded
21
Total Tests
Since 2008
62%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 8 failed

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

8

MOT failures recorded

Out of 21 tests on record
9,093

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading120,892 miles
Reading date
Miles last year11,283
Average per year9,093
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for SY05 PXN 14k41k67k94k121k '08'20'15

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Full MOT Test History 21 tests on record

PASS
Mileage120,892 miles
Since last MOT+11,283 miles
PASS
Mileage109,609 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage109,609 miles
Since last MOT+12,265 miles
PASS
Mileage97,344 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage97,342 miles
Since last MOT+10,222 miles
PASS
Mileage87,120 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage87,120 miles
Since last MOT+8,916 miles
PASS
Mileage78,204 miles
FAIL
Mileage78,208 miles
Since last MOT+12,441 miles
PASS
Mileage65,767 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage65,767 miles
Since last MOT+7,863 miles
PASS
Mileage57,904 miles
Since last MOT+7,430 miles
PASS
Mileage50,474 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage50,473 miles
Since last MOT+7,278 miles
PASS
Mileage43,195 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage43,194 miles
Since last MOT+4,534 miles
PASS
Mileage38,660 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage38,660 miles
Since last MOT+8,878 miles
PASS
Mileage29,782 miles
Since last MOT+8,060 miles
PASS
Mileage21,722 miles
Since last MOT+7,830 miles
PASS
Mileage13,892 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

RegistrationSY05 PXN
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1198cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeSY — Inverness, Scotland
Age identifier05 — March 2005 to August 2005

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About SY05 PXN

What car is SY05 PXN?

SY05 PXN is an grey Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Inverness in 2005.

What is the mileage of SY05 PXN?

The last recorded mileage for SY05 PXN was 120,892 miles, recorded on 5 Mar 2020 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SY05 PXN passed its MOT?

SY05 PXN has had 21 MOT tests with a 62% pass rate (13 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 5 Mar 2020.

Is SY05 PXN ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SY05 PXN 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 SY05 PXN?

SY05 PXN is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.