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YP05 UAH

2005 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1198cc

Black Registered in Sheffield, Yorkshire · 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 13 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 2 (85% pass rate). It has 35,255 miles on the clock, averaging 1,994 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 YP05 UAH

MOT Status
Due date passed
35,255
Last Mileage
Recorded
13
Total Tests
Since 2008
85%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 13 tests on record
1,994

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 reading35,255 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1,841
Average per year1,994
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for YP05 UAH 13k18k24k30k35k '08'19'14

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Full MOT Test History 13 tests on record

PASS
Mileage35,255 miles
Since last MOT+1,841 miles
PASS
Mileage33,414 miles
Since last MOT+12 miles
FAIL
Mileage33,402 miles
Since last MOT+2,305 miles
PASS
Mileage31,097 miles
Since last MOT+2,580 miles
PASS
Mileage28,517 miles
Since last MOT+2,964 miles
PASS
Mileage25,553 miles
Since last MOT+2,302 miles
PASS
Mileage23,251 miles
Since last MOT+1,885 miles
PASS
Mileage21,366 miles
Since last MOT+2,020 miles
FAIL
Mileage19,346 miles
Since last MOT+2,773 miles
PASS
Mileage16,573 miles
Since last MOT+1,623 miles
PASS
Mileage14,950 miles
Since last MOT+981 miles
PASS
Mileage13,969 miles
Since last MOT+1,079 miles
PASS
Mileage12,890 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

RegistrationYP05 UAH
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1198cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeYP — Sheffield, Yorkshire
Age identifier05 — March 2005 to August 2005

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About YP05 UAH

What car is YP05 UAH?

YP05 UAH is a black Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Sheffield in 2005.

What is the mileage of YP05 UAH?

The last recorded mileage for YP05 UAH was 35,255 miles, recorded on 20 Jul 2019 during its most recent MOT test.

Has YP05 UAH passed its MOT?

YP05 UAH has had 13 MOT tests with an 85% pass rate (11 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 20 Jul 2019.

Is YP05 UAH ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, YP05 UAH 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 YP05 UAH?

YP05 UAH is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.