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KJ05 DJY

2005 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1198cc

Red Registered in Northampton, Luton and Northampton · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2005
FuelPetrol
Engine1198cc
ColourRed
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 1198cc has had 22 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 7 (68% pass rate). It has 162,936 miles on the clock, averaging 9,545 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. Common Volkswagen Polo issues include engine-specific faults and brake pad and disc wear:.

MOT & Mileage History for KJ05 DJY

MOT Status
Due date passed
162,936
Last Mileage
Recorded
22
Total Tests
Since 2008
68%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 22 tests on record
9,545

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading162,936 miles
Reading date
Miles last year12,243
Average per year9,545
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for KJ05 DJY 29k63k96k129k163k '08'22'16

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Full MOT Test History 22 tests on record

PASS
Mileage162,936 miles
Since last MOT+12,243 miles
PASS
Mileage150,693 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage150,693 miles
Since last MOT+10,022 miles
PASS
Mileage140,671 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage140,671 miles
Since last MOT+27,125 miles
PASS
Mileage113,546 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage113,546 miles
Since last MOT+20,158 miles
PASS
Mileage93,388 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage93,388 miles
Since last MOT+6,319 miles
PASS
Mileage87,069 miles
Since last MOT+6,759 miles
PASS
Mileage80,310 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage80,310 miles
Since last MOT+7,709 miles
PASS
Mileage72,601 miles
Since last MOT+8,457 miles
PASS
Mileage64,144 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage64,144 miles
Since last MOT+5,934 miles
PASS
Mileage58,210 miles
Since last MOT+4,542 miles
PASS
Mileage53,668 miles
Since last MOT+6,612 miles
PASS
Mileage47,056 miles
Since last MOT+8 miles
FAIL
Mileage47,048 miles
Since last MOT+5,717 miles
PASS
Mileage41,331 miles
Since last MOT+6,856 miles
PASS
Mileage34,475 miles
Since last MOT+5,358 miles
PASS
Mileage29,117 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:

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKJ05 DJY
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1198cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeKJ — Northampton, Luton and Northampton
Age identifier05 — March 2005 to August 2005

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About KJ05 DJY

What car is KJ05 DJY?

KJ05 DJY is a red Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Northampton in 2005.

What is the mileage of KJ05 DJY?

The last recorded mileage for KJ05 DJY was 162,936 miles, recorded on 8 Mar 2022 during its most recent MOT test.

Has KJ05 DJY passed its MOT?

KJ05 DJY has had 22 MOT tests with a 68% pass rate (15 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 8 Mar 2022.

Is KJ05 DJY ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, KJ05 DJY 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 KJ05 DJY?

KJ05 DJY is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.