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 1390cc has had 5 MOT tests on record, passing 3 and failing 2 (60% pass rate). It has 11,814 miles on the clock, averaging 1,621 miles per year, well 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 KD55 NKN
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 11,814 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 1,349 |
| Average per year | 1,621 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 5 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:
Timing chain tensioner
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | KD55 NKN |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Polo |
| Colour | Grey |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1390cc |
| Year | 2005 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | KD — Northampton, Luton and Northampton |
| Age identifier | 55 — September 2005 to February 2006 |
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About KD55 NKN
What car is KD55 NKN?
KD55 NKN is a grey Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Northampton in 2005.
What is the mileage of KD55 NKN?
The last recorded mileage for KD55 NKN was 11,814 miles, recorded on 17 Oct 2011 during its most recent MOT test.
Has KD55 NKN passed its MOT?
KD55 NKN has had 5 MOT tests with a 60% pass rate (3 passes, 2 failures). It last was tested on 17 Oct 2011.
Is KD55 NKN ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, KD55 NKN 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 KD55 NKN?
KD55 NKN is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 55 means registered between 1 September 2005 and 28 February 2006.