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KT05 POJ

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 23 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 8 (65% pass rate). It has 165,981 miles on the clock, averaging 8,800 miles per year, around 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 KT05 POJ

MOT Status
Due date passed
165,981
Last Mileage
Recorded
23
Total Tests
Since 2008
65%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 8 failed

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

8

MOT failures recorded

Out of 23 tests on record
8,800

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading165,981 miles
Reading date
Average per year8,800
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for KT05 POJ 41k72k103k135k166k '08'23'16

Check KT05 POJ

Full MOT Test History 23 tests on record

PASS
Mileage165,981 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage165,981 miles
Since last MOT+10,084 miles
PASS
Mileage155,897 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage155,897 miles
Since last MOT+11,075 miles
PASS
Mileage144,822 miles
Since last MOT+5,879 miles
PASS
Mileage138,943 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage138,943 miles
Since last MOT+5,778 miles
PASS
Mileage133,165 miles
Since last MOT+77 miles
FAIL
Mileage133,088 miles
Since last MOT+4,925 miles
PASS
Mileage128,163 miles
Since last MOT+4,285 miles
PASS
Mileage123,878 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage123,878 miles
Since last MOT+10,164 miles
PASS
Mileage113,714 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage113,714 miles
Since last MOT+9,661 miles
PASS
Mileage104,053 miles
Since last MOT+10,864 miles
PASS
Mileage93,189 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage93,189 miles
Since last MOT+10,745 miles
PASS
Mileage82,444 miles
Since last MOT+9,979 miles
PASS
Mileage72,465 miles
Since last MOT+10,880 miles
PASS
Mileage61,585 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage61,581 miles
Since last MOT+18,590 miles
PASS
Mileage42,991 miles
Since last MOT+2,330 miles
PASS
Mileage40,661 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

RegistrationKT05 POJ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1390cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeKT — Luton, Luton and Northampton
Age identifier05 — March 2005 to August 2005

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About KT05 POJ

What car is KT05 POJ?

KT05 POJ is a silver Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Luton in 2005.

What is the mileage of KT05 POJ?

The last recorded mileage for KT05 POJ was 165,981 miles, recorded on 16 Jan 2023 during its most recent MOT test.

Has KT05 POJ passed its MOT?

KT05 POJ has had 23 MOT tests with a 65% pass rate (15 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 16 Jan 2023.

Is KT05 POJ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, KT05 POJ 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 KT05 POJ?

KT05 POJ is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.