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EFZ 5851

2005 Volkswagen Polo E

Red Other 1198cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Sep 2026
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

72,268 mi
Last recorded72,268 miles
Recorded on20 Sep 2025
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEFZ 5851
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo E
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typeOther
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 20 Sep 2025 72,268 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2024 67,564 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2023 66,603 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2022 64,813 miles
Fail 7 Aug 2022 64,785 miles
Pass 18 May 2021 62,434 miles
Fail 9 May 2021 62,390 miles
Pass 24 May 2019 59,152 miles
Fail 17 May 2019 59,078 miles
Pass 24 May 2018 57,337 miles
Pass 22 May 2017 55,126 miles
Fail 8 May 2017 54,984 miles

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Polo E?

Based on 5,809 MOT tests across 1,703 vehicles.

75.1%
Pass Rate
3,799
Miles/Year
1,703
On UK Roads
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EFZ 5851 is a 2005 Volkswagen Polo E in Red with a 1,198cc other engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was EFZ 5851 registered?

EFZ 5851 is a 2005 Volkswagen Polo E, first registered on 1 April 2005.

Is EFZ 5851 safe to buy?

The MOT history for EFZ 5851 shows 12 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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