2005 Volkswagen Polo 1.4 SE

Overview

• Make: Volkswagen
• Model: Polo
• Trim: SE
• Version: 1.4 SE Manual FWD Euro 4 5dr (74 bhp)
• Year: 2005
• Mileage: 119,245 miles
• Fuel: Petrol
• Body: Hatchback, 5 doors, 5 seats
• Engine: 1.4 litres, 74 bhp
• Gearbox: Manual
• Drive: Front-wheel drive
• Colour: Silver
• CO2: 158 g/km
• Emissions standard: Euro 4, ULEZ compliant

About this car

This 2005 Volkswagen Polo SE has covered 119,245 miles, around 24,900 more miles than is typical for its age. The AskCar estimate for this car is £2,123, but it is priced at £999, a difference of £1,124. Ask the dealer to confirm the price and vehicle details. The AskCar estimate draws on 8,173 Volkswagen Polo adverts across the UK, adjusting for age, mileage, trim, engine and other specifications. This car was first seen in our listings data today. Its advertised mileage matches the government's MOT record. The seller is MZD Motors, based in Leicester. How to contact the dealer and its opening hours are on this AskCar page.

Stock data as of 10 November 2026.

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Price

Far below the going rate: £1,124 (52%) under the AskCar estimate of £2,123. Worth asking the dealer why.

The AskCar estimate is our expected asking price for this car. It uses UK dealer asking prices, accounting for make, model, trim, version, age, mileage, fuel, gearbox, body type, driven wheels, engine size and power. It is an advertised price, not a confirmed sale price.

It draws on 8,173 priced Volkswagen Polo adverts across different ages and specifications, as of 10 November 2026.

A 2005 Volkswagen Polo with the 1.4 petrol engine is typically advertised at £2,200: the median of the 12 for sale on AskCar, as of 10 November 2026.

Time on sale

AskCar first saw this 2005 Volkswagen Polo advertised today.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 10 November 2026 at £999. Its asking price has not changed.

Mileage and MOT

MOT, from the government's MOT records (DVSA, the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency), as of 10 November 2026: valid until 16 June 2027.

It failed its MOT on 16 June 2026 (headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect; offside rear suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength; offside front coil spring fractured or broken; and 5 more) and passed 1 day later, on 17 June 2026.

Advisories at the latest test: offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all pipes coated; rear heatshield loose; and 1 more.

Mileage at that test: 115,169 miles, which matches the advertised 119,245 miles.

Advertised mileage is about 24,900 miles higher than the median mileage of a 2005 Volkswagen Polo on AskCar.