Vehicle summary
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 1198cc has had 28 MOT tests on record, passing 19 and failing 9 (68% pass rate). It has 93,521 miles on the clock, averaging 4,414 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. Common Volkswagen Polo issues include engine-specific faults and brake pad and disc wear:.
MOT & Mileage History for DG05 NYW
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Average miles/year
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 93,521 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 6,252 |
| Average per year | 4,414 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 28 tests on record
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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:
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | DG05 NYW |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Polo |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1198cc |
| Year | 2005 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | DG — Chester, Deeside to Shrewsbury |
| Age identifier | 05 — March 2005 to August 2005 |
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About DG05 NYW
What car is DG05 NYW?
DG05 NYW is a blue Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Chester in 2005.
What is the mileage of DG05 NYW?
The last recorded mileage for DG05 NYW was 93,521 miles, recorded on 22 Jul 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has DG05 NYW passed its MOT?
DG05 NYW has had 28 MOT tests with a 68% pass rate (19 passes, 9 failures). It last was tested on 22 Jul 2026.
Is DG05 NYW ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, DG05 NYW 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 DG05 NYW?
DG05 NYW is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.