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VO05 NWR

2005 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1198cc

Black Registered in Worcester, Severn Valley · 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 21 MOT tests on record, passing 17 and failing 4 (81% pass rate). It has 128,636 miles on the clock, averaging 6,160 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 VO05 NWR

MOT Status
Due date passed
128,636
Last Mileage
Recorded
21
Total Tests
Since 2008
81%
Pass Rate
17 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 21 tests on record
6,160

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 reading128,636 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2
Average per year6,160
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for VO05 NWR 21k48k75k102k129k '08'25'17

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Full MOT Test History 21 tests on record

PASS
Mileage128,636 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage128,634 miles
Since last MOT+37 miles
PASS
Mileage128,597 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage128,597 miles
Since last MOT+13,261 miles
PASS
Mileage115,336 miles
Since last MOT+3,568 miles
PASS
Mileage111,768 miles
Since last MOT+2,885 miles
PASS
Mileage108,883 miles
Since last MOT+2,157 miles
PASS
Mileage106,726 miles
Since last MOT+6,717 miles
PASS
Mileage100,009 miles
Since last MOT+7,329 miles
PASS
Mileage92,680 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage92,679 miles
Since last MOT+7,773 miles
PASS
Mileage84,906 miles
Since last MOT+5,265 miles
PASS
Mileage79,641 miles
Since last MOT+14,013 miles
PASS
Mileage65,628 miles
Since last MOT+11,542 miles
PASS
Mileage54,086 miles
Since last MOT+8,746 miles
PASS
Mileage45,340 miles
Since last MOT+3,395 miles
PASS
Mileage41,945 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage41,945 miles
Since last MOT+5,343 miles
PASS
Mileage36,602 miles
Since last MOT+8,525 miles
PASS
Mileage28,077 miles
Since last MOT+6,595 miles
PASS
Mileage21,482 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

RegistrationVO05 NWR
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1198cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeVO — Worcester, Severn Valley
Age identifier05 — March 2005 to August 2005

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About VO05 NWR

What car is VO05 NWR?

VO05 NWR is a black Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Worcester in 2005.

What is the mileage of VO05 NWR?

The last recorded mileage for VO05 NWR was 128,636 miles, recorded on 22 Jul 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has VO05 NWR passed its MOT?

VO05 NWR has had 21 MOT tests with an 81% pass rate (17 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 22 Jul 2025.

Is VO05 NWR ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, VO05 NWR 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 VO05 NWR?

VO05 NWR is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.