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 10 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 2 (80% pass rate). It has 86,425 miles on the clock, averaging 8,773 miles per year, around 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 XCV
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
MOT failures recorded
Average miles/year
Gap in MOT history
Mileage Analysis
About average| Latest reading | 86,425 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 11,364 |
| Average per year | 8,773 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 10 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 XCV |
| 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 XCV
What car is KP05 XCV?
KP05 XCV is a black Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Luton in 2005.
What is the mileage of KP05 XCV?
The last recorded mileage for KP05 XCV was 86,425 miles, recorded on 11 Feb 2016 during its most recent MOT test.
Has KP05 XCV passed its MOT?
KP05 XCV has had 10 MOT tests with an 80% pass rate (8 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 11 Feb 2016.
Is KP05 XCV ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, KP05 XCV 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 XCV?
KP05 XCV is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.