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 20 MOT tests on record, passing 18 and failing 2 (90% pass rate). It has 65,844 miles on the clock, averaging 2,278 miles per year, well 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 KW05 KWB
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
MOT failures recorded
Average miles/year
Gaps in MOT history
Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 65,844 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 2,278 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 20 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 | KW05 KWB |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Polo |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1198cc |
| Year | 2005 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | KW — Luton, Luton and Northampton |
| Age identifier | 05 — March 2005 to August 2005 |
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About KW05 KWB
What car is KW05 KWB?
KW05 KWB is a silver Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Luton in 2005.
What is the mileage of KW05 KWB?
The last recorded mileage for KW05 KWB was 65,844 miles, recorded on 17 Jul 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has KW05 KWB passed its MOT?
KW05 KWB has had 20 MOT tests with an 90% pass rate (18 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 17 Jul 2026.
Is KW05 KWB ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, KW05 KWB 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 KW05 KWB?
KW05 KWB is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.