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DL05 HAN

2005 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1390cc

Black Registered in Shrewsbury, Deeside to Shrewsbury · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2005
FuelPetrol
Engine1390cc
ColourBlack
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 1390cc has had 27 MOT tests on record, passing 17 and failing 10 (63% pass rate). It has 142,496 miles on the clock, averaging 6,685 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 DL05 HAN

MOT Status
Due date passed
142,496
Last Mileage
Recorded
27
Total Tests
Since 2008
63%
Pass Rate
17 passed, 10 failed

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

10

MOT failures recorded

Out of 27 tests on record
6,685

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
5

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading142,496 miles
Reading date
Miles last year10
Average per year6,685
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for DL05 HAN 30k58k86k114k142k '08'25'18

Check DL05 HAN

Full MOT Test History 27 tests on record

PASS
Mileage142,496 miles
Since last MOT+10 miles
FAIL
Mileage142,486 miles
Since last MOT+2,050 miles
PASS
Mileage140,436 miles
Since last MOT+19 miles
FAIL
Mileage140,417 miles
Since last MOT+1,814 miles
PASS
Mileage138,603 miles
Since last MOT+18 miles
FAIL
Mileage138,585 miles
Since last MOT+5,548 miles
PASS
Mileage133,037 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage133,037 miles
Since last MOT+4,984 miles
PASS
Mileage128,053 miles
Since last MOT+19 miles
FAIL
Mileage128,034 miles
Since last MOT+2,618 miles
PASS
Mileage125,416 miles
Since last MOT+12,748 miles
PASS
Mileage112,668 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage112,668 miles
Since last MOT+7,646 miles
PASS
Mileage105,022 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage105,021 miles
Since last MOT+11,440 miles
PASS
Mileage93,581 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage93,581 miles
Since last MOT+13,223 miles
PASS
Mileage80,358 miles
Since last MOT+11,117 miles
PASS
Mileage69,241 miles
Since last MOT+8,468 miles
PASS
Mileage60,773 miles
Since last MOT+124 miles
FAIL
Mileage60,649 miles
Since last MOT+5,746 miles
PASS
Mileage54,903 miles
Since last MOT+3,076 miles
PASS
Mileage51,827 miles
Since last MOT+43 miles
FAIL
Mileage51,784 miles
Since last MOT+3,331 miles
PASS
Mileage48,453 miles
Since last MOT+10,147 miles
PASS
Mileage38,306 miles
Since last MOT+8,196 miles
PASS
Mileage30,110 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

RegistrationDL05 HAN
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1390cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeDL — Shrewsbury, Deeside to Shrewsbury
Age identifier05 — March 2005 to August 2005

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About DL05 HAN

What car is DL05 HAN?

DL05 HAN is a black Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Shrewsbury in 2005.

What is the mileage of DL05 HAN?

The last recorded mileage for DL05 HAN was 142,496 miles, recorded on 21 May 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has DL05 HAN passed its MOT?

DL05 HAN has had 27 MOT tests with a 63% pass rate (17 passes, 10 failures). It last passed on 21 May 2025.

Is DL05 HAN ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, DL05 HAN 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 DL05 HAN?

DL05 HAN is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.