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 1198cc has had 29 MOT tests on record, passing 19 and failing 10 (66% pass rate). It has 146,170 miles on the clock, averaging 6,265 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. Common Volkswagen Polo issues include engine-specific faults and brake pad and disc wear:.
MOT & Mileage History for KP05 UBB
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Average miles/year
Gaps in MOT history
Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 146,170 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 1,787 |
| Average per year | 6,265 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 29 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:
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | KP05 UBB |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Polo |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1198cc |
| Year | 2005 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | KP — Luton, Luton and Northampton |
| Age identifier | 05 — March 2005 to August 2005 |
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About KP05 UBB
What car is KP05 UBB?
KP05 UBB is a black Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Luton in 2005.
What is the mileage of KP05 UBB?
The last recorded mileage for KP05 UBB was 146,170 miles, recorded on 20 May 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has KP05 UBB passed its MOT?
KP05 UBB has had 29 MOT tests with a 66% pass rate (19 passes, 10 failures). It last passed on 20 May 2026.
Is KP05 UBB ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, KP05 UBB 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 KP05 UBB?
KP05 UBB is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.