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YR05 PXC

2005 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1198cc

Silver Registered in Sheffield, Yorkshire · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2005
FuelPetrol
Engine1198cc
ColourSilver
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 10 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing once (90% pass rate). It has 94,790 miles on the clock, averaging 9,908 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 YR05 PXC

MOT Status
Due date passed
94,790
Last Mileage
Recorded
10
Total Tests
Since 2008
90%
Pass Rate
9 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 10 tests on record
9,908

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 reading94,790 miles
Reading date
Miles last year15,705
Average per year9,908
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for YR05 PXC 16k36k55k75k95k '08'16'12

Check YR05 PXC

Full MOT Test History 10 tests on record

PASS
Mileage94,790 miles
Since last MOT+15,705 miles
PASS
Mileage79,085 miles
Since last MOT+16,526 miles
PASS
Mileage62,559 miles
Since last MOT+8,086 miles
PASS
Mileage54,473 miles
Since last MOT+6,230 miles
PASS
Mileage48,243 miles
Since last MOT+7,722 miles
PASS
Mileage40,521 miles
Since last MOT+8,412 miles
PASS
Mileage32,109 miles
Since last MOT+8,237 miles
PASS
Mileage23,872 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage23,868 miles
Since last MOT+7,969 miles
PASS
Mileage15,899 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

RegistrationYR05 PXC
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1198cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeYR — Sheffield, Yorkshire
Age identifier05 — March 2005 to August 2005

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About YR05 PXC

What car is YR05 PXC?

YR05 PXC is a silver Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Sheffield in 2005.

What is the mileage of YR05 PXC?

The last recorded mileage for YR05 PXC was 94,790 miles, recorded on 17 Mar 2016 during its most recent MOT test.

Has YR05 PXC passed its MOT?

YR05 PXC has had 10 MOT tests with an 90% pass rate (9 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 17 Mar 2016.

Is YR05 PXC ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, YR05 PXC 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 YR05 PXC?

YR05 PXC is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.