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KN05 HRD

2005 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1390cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2005
FuelPetrol
Engine1390cc
ColourSilver
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 21 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 9 (57% pass rate). It has 83,167 miles on the clock, averaging 5,418 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 KN05 HRD

MOT Status
Due date passed
83,167
Last Mileage
Recorded
21
Total Tests
Since 2008
57%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 9 failed

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

9

MOT failures recorded

Out of 21 tests on record
5,418

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading83,167 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1
Average per year5,418
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for KN05 HRD 14k31k48k66k83k '08'21'15

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Full MOT Test History 21 tests on record

PASS
Mileage83,167 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage83,166 miles
Since last MOT+1,778 miles
PASS
Mileage81,388 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage81,388 miles
Since last MOT+1,829 miles
PASS
Mileage79,559 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage79,559 miles
Since last MOT+5,320 miles
PASS
Mileage74,239 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage74,239 miles
Since last MOT+6,937 miles
PASS
Mileage67,302 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage67,301 miles
Since last MOT+15,935 miles
PASS
Mileage51,366 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage51,366 miles
Since last MOT+12,812 miles
FAIL
Mileage38,554 miles
Since last MOT+3,473 miles
PASS
Mileage35,081 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage35,081 miles
Since last MOT+3,267 miles
PASS
Mileage31,814 miles
Since last MOT+5,398 miles
PASS
Mileage26,416 miles
Since last MOT+4,087 miles
PASS
Mileage22,329 miles
Since last MOT+4,168 miles
PASS
Mileage18,161 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage18,161 miles
Since last MOT+4,404 miles
PASS
Mileage13,757 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

RegistrationKN05 HRD
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1390cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeKN — Luton, Luton and Northampton
Age identifier05 — March 2005 to August 2005

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About KN05 HRD

What car is KN05 HRD?

KN05 HRD is a silver Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Luton in 2005.

What is the mileage of KN05 HRD?

The last recorded mileage for KN05 HRD was 83,167 miles, recorded on 8 Mar 2021 during its most recent MOT test.

Has KN05 HRD passed its MOT?

KN05 HRD has had 21 MOT tests with a 57% pass rate (12 passes, 9 failures). It last passed on 8 Mar 2021.

Is KN05 HRD ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, KN05 HRD 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 KN05 HRD?

KN05 HRD is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.