The 2005 Volkswagen Polo is petrol-powered with a manual gearbox, driven 190,000 km, with an engine output of 55 kW (75 hp). The asking price 1,290 € is about 32% (610 €) below maksimi.fi's estimated market price 1,900 €, based on 169 comparable cars. The most common inspection failure cause in this model series is chassis and body. Vehicle tax is approximately 206 € per year, insurance is estimated at approximately 301 € per year and the financing instalment is approximately 44 € per month, and the original tyre size is 165/70 R14.
Basic information
- Registration number
- BPG-197
- Mileage
- 190,000 km
- Engine
- 1.2 l, Petrol
- Model year
- 2005
- Gearbox
- Manual
- Drivetrain
- Front-wheel drive
- Body type
- Hatchback
- Vehicle type
- Passenger car
- Colour
- Blue
- Steering position
- Left-hand
- VIN number
- WVWZZZ9NZ6Y112176
- maksimi.fi ID
- 141124
- Nettiauto ID
- 15883224
Technical details
- Power
- 55 kW / 75 hp
- Seats
- 5
- Doors
- 5
- Kerb weight
- 1,096 kg
- Gross weight
- 1,580 kg
- Last inspection
- 10/2025
- Gearbox
- Manual
Equipment
No notable equipment was identified from the listing.
Equipment rating
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Asking price: 1,290 €
No price changes during the tracked period.
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
- Chassis and body 29.5
Frame, floor pan and sills, exhaust system, fuel tank
- Brakes 27.8
Service and parking brake, brake dynamometer tests, stability control
- Axles and suspension 16.6
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.
Sale periods
Sales
No previous sales.
See detailed history data from carVertical: the report covers the car's mileage records, possible damage, previous owners and registrations.
View history reportMAKSIMI −20% off the reportDescription from the seller, in Finnish.
Frequently asked questions about this car
How much does Volkswagen Polo cost?
Volkswagen Polo is for sale at 1,290 €.
Is this car well priced?
According to maksimi.fi's price estimate, the asking price is below market price (estimated market price 1,900 €).
How long has this car been for sale?
The car has been for sale for at least 8 days. The listing entered maksimi.fi's tracking on 26/07/2026.
Has this car been on the market before?
No earlier completed sales are on record for this car.
What model year is the car?
The car is model year 2005.
How many kilometres has the car covered?
The car's mileage is 190,000 km.
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.
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.
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 located?
The car is located in Pirkanmaa (Tampere, Pirkanmaa).
Where can I see this car's price history?
This page shows the changes to the car's asking price and its previous listings.