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BK55 KFO

2005 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1400cc

Grey Registered in Birmingham, Birmingham · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2005
FuelPetrol
Engine1400cc
ColourGrey
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
Est. Annual Tax£130–£165

ULEZ status is estimated based on fuel type and registration year. It may not reflect the actual emission standard of this vehicle. Check with TfL for a definitive answer.

At a glance

This 2005 Volkswagen Polo Petrol 1400cc has had 21 MOT tests on record, passing 18 and failing 3 (86% pass rate). It has 95,896 miles on the clock, averaging 5,062 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 16v engine is known for timing chain tensioner. Common Volkswagen Polo issues include engine-specific faults and brake pad and disc wear:.

MOT & Mileage History for BK55 KFO

MOT Status
Due date passed
95,896
Last Mileage
Recorded
21
Total Tests
Since 2008
86%
Pass Rate
18 passed, 3 failed

Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 21 tests on record
5,062

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading95,896 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2,192
Average per year5,062
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for BK55 KFO 10k31k53k74k96k '08'25'15

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Full MOT Test History 21 tests on record

PASS
Mileage95,896 miles
Since last MOT+2,192 miles
PASS
Mileage93,704 miles
Since last MOT+12,160 miles
PASS
Mileage81,544 miles
Since last MOT+1,966 miles
PASS
Mileage79,578 miles
Since last MOT+4,175 miles
PASS
Mileage75,403 miles
Since last MOT+5,435 miles
PASS
Mileage69,968 miles
Since last MOT+6,194 miles
PASS
Mileage63,774 miles
Since last MOT+11,926 miles
PASS
Mileage51,848 miles
Since last MOT+9,536 miles
PASS
Mileage42,312 miles
Since last MOT+4,463 miles
PASS
Mileage37,849 miles
Since last MOT+2,827 miles
PASS
Mileage35,022 miles
Since last MOT+7 miles
FAIL
Mileage35,015 miles
Since last MOT+4,061 miles
PASS
Mileage30,954 miles
Since last MOT+9 miles
FAIL
Mileage30,945 miles
Since last MOT+1,708 miles
PASS
Mileage29,237 miles
Since last MOT+3,073 miles
PASS
Mileage26,164 miles
Since last MOT+3,039 miles
PASS
Mileage23,125 miles
Since last MOT+5,393 miles
PASS
Mileage17,732 miles
Since last MOT+4,353 miles
PASS
Mileage13,379 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage13,379 miles
Since last MOT+3,748 miles
PASS
Mileage9,631 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Volkswagen Polo

These are the most commonly reported problems on Volkswagen Polo models (2002–2009), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.

Engine-specific faults

Brake pad and disc wear:

Tyre wear and replacement:

Spark plug replacement:

Timing chain tensioner

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBK55 KFO
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1400cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeBK — Birmingham, Birmingham
Age identifier55 — September 2005 to February 2006

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About BK55 KFO

What car is BK55 KFO?

BK55 KFO is a grey Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1400cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2005.

What is the mileage of BK55 KFO?

The last recorded mileage for BK55 KFO was 95,896 miles, recorded on 10 Sep 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has BK55 KFO passed its MOT?

BK55 KFO has had 21 MOT tests with an 86% pass rate (18 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 10 Sep 2025.

Is BK55 KFO ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, BK55 KFO is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a petrol vehicle registered in 2005, it typically does not meet the Euro 4 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is BK55 KFO?

BK55 KFO is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 55 means registered between 1 September 2005 and 28 February 2006.