The 2005 Volkswagen Polo is a front-wheel-drive hatchback, petrol-powered with a manual gearbox. It has an engine displacement of 1.4 litres and an output of 55 kW (75 hp).
This car was sold at auction on 30/08/2026 for 924 € (plus a 299 € handling fee). That was 1,276 € (58%) below maksimi.fi's estimated market price of 2,200 €. The estimate is based on 242 comparable cars.
The odometer reads 211,000 km, which works out at about 10,000 km per year. The car was inspected 5/2026, and the next inspection is due an estimated 5/2027. The most common inspection failure cause in this model series is chassis and body.
Running the car would have cost an estimated:
- Vehicle tax 184 € per year
- Insurance 460 € per year
Vehicle tax and insurance come to about 640 € per year.
The original tyre size is 165/70 R14.
The seller is Hedin Automotive (Helsinki).
Basic information
- Registration number
- EXN-206
- Mileage
- 211,000 km
- Engine
- 1.4 l, Petrol
- Model year
- 2005
- Gearbox
- Manual
- Drivetrain
- Front-wheel drive
- Office fee
- 299 €
- Body type
- Hatchback
- Vehicle type
- Passenger car
- Colour
- Grey
- Tyre size
- 165/70 R14
- Wheel size
- 14″
- In traffic use in Finland
- 481 cars
- Steering position
- Left-hand
- Imported car
- No
- VIN number
- WVWZZZ9NZ5D047851
- maksimi.fi ID
- 94267
Technical details
- Power
- 55 kW / 75 hp
- Top speed
- 172 km/h
- Fuel consumption
- 8.7 l/100 km (urban)
- Seats
- 5
- Doors
- 2
- Number of gears
- 5
- Cylinders
- 4
- Turbocharger
- No
- CO2 emissions
- 156 g/km
- Kerb weight
- 1,093 kg
- Gross weight
- 1,560 kg
- Max towing weight
- 1,000 kg
- Towing weight (unbraked)
- 500 kg
- Dimensions (L × W × H)
- 3,900 × 1,650 × 1,470 mm
- First registration
- 02/06/2005
- Last inspection
- 5/2026
- Type approval number
- e1*2001/116*0174*09
- Gearbox
- Manual
Equipment
No notable equipment was identified from the listing.
Equipment rating
Last asking price: 924 €
Auction sale
- Private seller · 4/7/2026
- Private seller · 7/8/–13/8/2026
- Hedin Automotive Helsinki Konala · 28/8/–30/8/2026
| Date | Price | Change | Listing |
|---|---|---|---|
| 04/07/2026 | 1,800 € | – | Private seller |
| 07/08/2026 | 1,800 € | – | Private seller |
| 13/08/2026 | 1,700 € | −100 € | Private seller |
| 28/08/2026 | 2,490 € | – | Hedin Automotive Helsinki Konala |
| 30/08/2026 | 924 € | −1,566 € | Hedin Automotive Helsinki Konala |
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
- 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.
Sale periods
sale
Grey break: the listing was off the market, with no sale recorded.
Sales
| Sold | Price | Mileage | Time on market | Seller |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13/08/2026 | 1,700 € from 1,800 € (−100 €) | 213,200 km | 5 days | Private seller, Vantaa, Uusimaa |
Listing changes
| Date | What | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 28/08/2026 | Seller changed | Private seller → Hedin Automotive Helsinki Konala |
| 28/08/2026 | Asking price Hedin Automotive Helsinki Konala | 1,700 € → 2,490 € |
| 28/08/2026 | Mileage Hedin Automotive Helsinki Konala | 213,200 km → 211,000 km Reading went down, check the odometer history |
| 13/08/2026 | Asking price Private seller | 1,800 € → 1,700 € |
| 07/08/2026 | Listing renewed Private seller | description text changed |
| 07/08/2026 | Mileage Private seller | 213,159 km → 213,200 km |
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Vehicle tax under the tax tables in force in 2026.
- Base tax 184 €/yr
- Driving power tax 0 €/yr
- Total vehicle tax 184 €/yr
Base tax is based on CO₂ emissions (NEDC), 156 g/km.
Estimated annual insurance cost (liability + comprehensive).
- Liability insurance210 €/yr
- Comprehensive250 €/yr
- Total insurance460 €/yr
≈ 38 €/mo
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Remember to check tyre condition with the seller.
Volkswagen Polo (2002–2005) · 1.4. 3dr (55kW)
Tyre sizes for this car
- 165/70 R14 Original
- 215/35 R18 Recommended
- 205/40 R17 Recommended
- 205/45 R16 Recommended
- 185/55 R15 Recommended
- 175/65 R14 Recommended
Wheel sizes for this car
Original wheel size: 14″
Renkaatvaihtoon.fi guarantees that the tyres fit this exact car (EXN-206).
Order tyres See wheels too →Frequently asked questions about this car
Which car has the registration EXN-206?
EXN-206 is a 2005 Volkswagen Polo with 211,000 km on the odometer. It has been sold.
How much does Volkswagen Polo cost?
Volkswagen Polo has been sold; the last asking price was 924 €.
Is this car well priced?
According to maksimi.fi's price estimate, the asking price is well below market price (estimated market price 2,200 €).
When was this car sold?
The car was sold on 13/08/2026, after at least 5 days on the market.
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 and was first registered on 02/06/2005.
How many kilometres has the car covered?
The car's mileage is 211,000 km.
When is the car due for its next inspection?
Based on the listing data, the next inspection is due around 5/2027. A car over 10 years old is inspected every year.
How often does this model fail its inspection?
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 a 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.
How much is the car's vehicle tax?
Vehicle tax is 184 € per year. It consists of the base tax, determined by CO₂ emissions or gross weight, and the driving power tax, charged on fuels other than petrol.
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 Uusimaa (Helsinki, Uusimaa).
How much does the car cost to keep per year?
The estimate is 644 € per year: vehicle tax 184 €, insurance 460 €. Insurance and energy are estimates; vehicle tax is calculated from the car's own data.
Who is selling this car?
The seller is Hedin Automotive (Helsinki).
Where can I see this car's price history?
This page shows the changes to the car's asking price, its sale periods and the edits made to the listing.