The 2005 Volkswagen Polo Comfortline 1,4 55 kW 4d is petrol-powered with a manual gearbox, driven 196,000 km, with an engine output of 40 kW (54 hp). Notable equipment includes tow bar. The asking price 2,450 € is about 36% (650 €) above maksimi.fi's estimated market price 1,800 €, based on 173 comparable cars. This car has been sold before: it sold on 26/07/2026 for 1,900 €. The most common inspection failure cause in this model series is chassis and body. Cars of the same brand account for 9 % of all cars first used in 2005 (8,249 cars), the third most common brand of that year. Vehicle tax is approximately 206 € per year, insurance is estimated at approximately 296 € per year and the financing instalment is approximately 52 € per month, and the original tyre size is 165/70 R14.

Basic information

Registration number
EXL-301
Mileage
196,000 km
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Engine
1.4 l, Petrol
Model year
2005
Gearbox
Manual
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
Body type
Hatchback
Vehicle type
Passenger car
Colour
Blue
Steering position
Left-hand
maksimi.fi ID
139832
Nettiauto ID
15897178

Technical details

Seats
5
Doors
5
Last inspection
4/2026

Gearbox
Manual

Equipment

  • Tow bar

Equipment rating

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Asking price: 2,450 €

Above market price

Market price estimate 1,800 €

Based on asking prices

Compared to 173 cars of the same model and similar model years (currently listed and recently delisted).

How the estimate is built

  • Base value (Volkswagen Polo, 2005) 2,000 €
  • Sold by a private seller −200 €
  • Market price estimate 1,800 €

Without a statistically distinct effect in this group: manual transmission.

1,800 €2,000 €2,200 €2,400 €2,600 €25/7/202629/7/20262/8/20266/8/2026
  • Private seller · 25/7/2026
  • Private seller · 1/8/2026
DatePriceChangeListing
25/07/20261,900 €Private seller
01/08/20262,450 €Private seller

Next inspection due around 4/2027

About 8 months left. A car over 10 years old is inspected every year. According to the listing, the car was inspected in 4/2026.

Check with Traficom

The interval is derived from the model year, because the listing has no first registration date.

Failures in the same model series

1,069 cars of the Volkswagen POLO model series (first registered in 2005) were inspected in 2025. They recorded 1,067 defects leading to a failure, or 99.8 defects per 100 inspections. For cars of the same age nationwide the figure is 93. That is about as many defects as in cars of the same age on average.

Causes of failures, defects per 100 inspections

  • This model series
  • All cars
  1. Chassis and body 29.5

    315 defects·All cars 14.3

    Frame, floor pan and sills, exhaust system, fuel tank

  2. Brakes 27.8

    297 defects·All cars 27.7

    Service and parking brake, brake dynamometer tests, stability control

  3. Axles and suspension 16.6

    177 defects·All cars 27.6

    Front and rear axles, springs and dampers, tyres and wheels

The remaining 26.1 % of defects fall under other items. Most advisories concerned lights and electrics (784). Median mileage 193,000 km.

Figures describe the Volkswagen POLO model series first registered in 2005, not this individual car, and count defects rather than cars. Source: Traficom.

Private seller Private seller · Kuopio, Pohjois-Savo Ended 26/07/2026
Price 1,900 € −550 €
Mileage 196,056 km +56 km
Listed 25/07/2026
Show description

Myynnissä huhtikuussa 2026 katsastettu kohtalaisen siistikuntoinen VW Polo. Autossa on kahdet todella hyväkuntoiset renkaat. Auton ilmastointi toimii ja auto on varusteltu ylläpitolaturilla sekä lohkolämmittimellä. Auton sisältä löytyy sisäpistoke sisätilanlämmitintä varten. Huollot: - Öljyt ja suodattimet vaihdettu kerran vuodessa, viimeisin öljynvaihto huhtikuussa 26 - Akku vaihdettu huhtikuussa 26 - Sivuhelmat vaihdettu ja massattu huhtikuussa 26 - Jakohihna ja vesipumppu vaihdettu huhtikuussa 24 Puutteet / viat: - Auton kuljettajan puoleinen takaovi ei aukea, vika mahdollisesti lukituksessa - Toinen takapenkki ei taitu ala-asentoon Tarkempia lisätietoja autosta saa kysymällä. Viat huomioitu auton myyntihinnassa. Ei vaihtoa.

Sale periods

Private seller · Kuopio, Pohjois-Savo 1 day
Private seller · Kuopio, Pohjois-Savo 5 days for sale
25/7/202629/7/20262/8/20266/8/2026

sale

Sales

SoldPriceMileageTime on marketSeller
26/07/20261,900 € 196,056 km 1 dayPrivate seller, Kuopio, Pohjois-Savo

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Listing – Private seller, tracked since 01/08/2026

Description from the seller, in Finnish.

Myynnissä huhtikuussa 2026 katsastettu kohtalaisen siistikuntoinen VW Polo. Autossa on kahdet todella hyväkuntoiset renkaat. Auton ilmastointi toimii ja auto on varusteltu ylläpitolaturilla sekä lohkolämmittimellä. Auton sisältä löytyy sisäpistoke sisätilanlämmitintä varten.

Huollot:

  • Öljyt ja suodattimet vaihdettu kerran vuodessa, viimeisin öljynvaihto huhtikuussa 26
  • Akku vaihdettu huhtikuussa 26
  • Sivuhelmat vaihdettu ja massattu huhtikuussa 26
  • Jakohihna ja vesipumppu vaihdettu huhtikuussa 24

miinukset:

  • kuskin puolen takaovi ei aukea, lukitus rikki
  • toinen takapenkki ei kaadu
jos kysyttävää tai auto kiinnostaa, niin viestiä tai soittoa numeroon 0452614959 -Eena

Frequently asked questions about this car

How much does Volkswagen Polo Comfortline 1,4 55 kW 4d cost?

Volkswagen Polo Comfortline 1,4 55 kW 4d is for sale at 2,450 €.

Is this car well priced?

According to maksimi.fi's price estimate, the asking price is above market price (estimated market price 1,800 €).

How long has this car been for sale?

The car has been for sale for at least 4 days. The listing entered maksimi.fi's tracking on 01/08/2026.

Has this car been on the market before?

Yes: this car has one earlier completed sale on record. It was last sold on 26/07/2026 for 1,900 €.

What model year is the car?

The car is model year 2005.

How many kilometres has the car covered?

The car's mileage is 196,000 km.

When is the car due for its next inspection?

Based on the listing data, the next inspection is due around 4/2027. A car over 10 years old is inspected every year.

How often does this model fail its inspection?

In Traficom's statistics, 47.7 % of Volkswagen POLO cars first registered in 2005 failed their periodic inspection in 2025 (1,069 inspections, median mileage 193,000 km). Failure rates are not directly comparable between models because typical mileage differs.

How common is a 2005 Volkswagen in Finland?

On 30/06/2026 there were 8,249 Volkswagen passenger cars first used in 2005 in traffic use in Finland. That is 9 % of all cars first used that year, making it the third most common brand of that year among 34 brands. The most common fuel type among them is petrol (81.6 %). The figure is Traficom's snapshot of the whole fleet, not the number of cars for sale.

What causes inspection failures for this model year?

For Volkswagen POLO cars first registered in 2005, defects leading to a failure in 2025 inspections came most often from: chassis and body, brakes, axles and suspension. That is 99.8 defects per 100 inspections, against 93 for cars of the same age nationwide. Figures count defects, not cars, and describe the model series rather than this individual car.

What fuel type and gearbox does the car have?

The fuel type is petrol and the gearbox is manual.

What features does the car have?

Notable features include Tow bar. The full feature list is on this page.

How much is the car's vehicle tax?

According to maksimi.fi's calculation, vehicle tax is approximately 206 € per year. The estimate is based on the car's fuel type, CO2 emissions and gross weight.

What tyre size fits this car?

The car's original tyre size is 165/70 R14.

Where is Volkswagen Polo Comfortline 1,4 55 kW 4d located?

The car is located in Pohjois-Savo (Kuopio, Pohjois-Savo).

Where can I see this car's price history?

This page shows the changes to the car's asking price and its previous listings.