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SY05 WNZ

2005 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1198cc

Yellow Registered in Inverness, Scotland · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2005
FuelPetrol
Engine1198cc
ColourYellow
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 23 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 10 (57% pass rate). It has 107,459 miles on the clock, averaging 5,829 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 SY05 WNZ

MOT Status
Due date passed
107,459
Last Mileage
Recorded
23
Total Tests
Since 2008
57%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 10 failed

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

10

MOT failures recorded

Out of 23 tests on record
5,829

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading107,459 miles
Reading date
Average per year5,829
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SY05 WNZ 33k51k70k89k107k '08'21'15

Check SY05 WNZ

Full MOT Test History 23 tests on record

PASS
Mileage107,459 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage107,459 miles
Since last MOT+201 miles
FAIL
Mileage107,258 miles
Since last MOT+6,328 miles
PASS
Mileage100,930 miles
Since last MOT+40 miles
FAIL
Mileage100,890 miles
Since last MOT+5,303 miles
PASS
Mileage95,587 miles
Since last MOT+4,796 miles
PASS
Mileage90,791 miles
Since last MOT+3,683 miles
PASS
Mileage87,108 miles
Since last MOT+4,263 miles
PASS
Mileage82,845 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage82,845 miles
Since last MOT+484 miles
PASS
Mileage82,361 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage82,361 miles
Since last MOT+5,517 miles
PASS
Mileage76,844 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage76,844 miles
Since last MOT+5,861 miles
PASS
Mileage70,983 miles
Since last MOT+6,368 miles
PASS
Mileage64,615 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage64,615 miles
Since last MOT+6,598 miles
PASS
Mileage58,017 miles
Since last MOT+7,771 miles
PASS
Mileage50,246 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage50,246 miles
Since last MOT+4,933 miles
FAIL
Mileage45,313 miles
Since last MOT+12,590 miles
PASS
Mileage32,723 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage32,723 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 WNZ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1198cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeSY — Inverness, Scotland
Age identifier05 — March 2005 to August 2005

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About SY05 WNZ

What car is SY05 WNZ?

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

What is the mileage of SY05 WNZ?

The last recorded mileage for SY05 WNZ was 107,459 miles, recorded on 29 Jan 2021 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SY05 WNZ passed its MOT?

SY05 WNZ has had 23 MOT tests with a 57% pass rate (13 passes, 10 failures). It last passed on 29 Jan 2021.

Is SY05 WNZ ULEZ compliant?

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

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