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KJ55 AMK

2005 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1198cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2005
FuelPetrol
Engine1198cc
ColourBlue
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 20 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 7 (65% pass rate). It has 163,949 miles on the clock, averaging 9,289 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 KJ55 AMK

MOT Status
Due date passed
163,949
Last Mileage
Recorded
20
Total Tests
Since 2008
65%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 20 tests on record
9,289

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading163,949 miles
Reading date
Average per year9,289
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for KJ55 AMK 34k66k99k131k164k '08'22'17

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Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record

PASS
Mileage163,949 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage163,949 miles
Since last MOT+7,573 miles
PASS
Mileage156,376 miles
Since last MOT+10,790 miles
PASS
Mileage145,586 miles
Since last MOT+13,156 miles
PASS
Mileage132,430 miles
Since last MOT+20 miles
FAIL
Mileage132,410 miles
Since last MOT+18,240 miles
PASS
Mileage114,170 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage114,170 miles
Since last MOT+23,673 miles
PASS
Mileage90,497 miles
Since last MOT+6 miles
FAIL
Mileage90,491 miles
Since last MOT+4,277 miles
PASS
Mileage86,214 miles
Since last MOT+2,162 miles
PASS
Mileage84,052 miles
Since last MOT+5,141 miles
PASS
Mileage78,911 miles
Since last MOT+4,275 miles
PASS
Mileage74,636 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage74,636 miles
Since last MOT+6,189 miles
PASS
Mileage68,447 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage68,447 miles
Since last MOT+6,885 miles
PASS
Mileage61,562 miles
Since last MOT+7,467 miles
PASS
Mileage54,095 miles
Since last MOT+20,415 miles
FAIL
Mileage33,680 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Volkswagen Polo

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Engine-specific faults

Brake pad and disc wear:

Tyre wear and replacement:

Spark plug replacement:

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKJ55 AMK
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1198cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeKJ — Northampton, Luton and Northampton
Age identifier55 — September 2005 to February 2006

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About KJ55 AMK

What car is KJ55 AMK?

KJ55 AMK is a blue Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Northampton in 2005.

What is the mileage of KJ55 AMK?

The last recorded mileage for KJ55 AMK was 163,949 miles, recorded on 7 Sep 2022 during its most recent MOT test.

Has KJ55 AMK passed its MOT?

KJ55 AMK has had 20 MOT tests with a 65% pass rate (13 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 7 Sep 2022.

Is KJ55 AMK ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, KJ55 AMK 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 KJ55 AMK?

KJ55 AMK is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 55 means registered between 1 September 2005 and 28 February 2006.