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KY05 BVJ

2005 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1198cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2005
FuelPetrol
Engine1198cc
ColourBlue
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 1198cc has had 17 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 6 (65% pass rate). It has 79,580 miles on the clock, averaging 5,582 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 KY05 BVJ

MOT Status
Due date passed
79,580
Last Mileage
Recorded
17
Total Tests
Since 2008
65%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 17 tests on record
5,582

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading79,580 miles
Reading date
Miles last year5,301
Average per year5,582
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for KY05 BVJ 25k38k52k66k80k '08'18'13

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Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record

PASS
Mileage79,580 miles
Since last MOT+5,301 miles
PASS
Mileage74,279 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage74,279 miles
Since last MOT+4,947 miles
PASS
Mileage69,332 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage69,332 miles
Since last MOT+4,770 miles
PASS
Mileage64,562 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage64,562 miles
Since last MOT+5,437 miles
PASS
Mileage59,125 miles
Since last MOT+5,852 miles
PASS
Mileage53,273 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage53,273 miles
Since last MOT+7,629 miles
PASS
Mileage45,644 miles
Since last MOT+37 miles
FAIL
Mileage45,607 miles
Since last MOT+6,920 miles
PASS
Mileage38,687 miles
Since last MOT+12 miles
FAIL
Mileage38,675 miles
Since last MOT+7,878 miles
PASS
Mileage30,797 miles
Since last MOT+5,071 miles
PASS
Mileage25,726 miles
Since last MOT+997 miles
PASS
Mileage24,729 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:

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKY05 BVJ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1198cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeKY — Luton, Luton and Northampton
Age identifier05 — March 2005 to August 2005

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About KY05 BVJ

What car is KY05 BVJ?

KY05 BVJ is a blue Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Luton in 2005.

What is the mileage of KY05 BVJ?

The last recorded mileage for KY05 BVJ was 79,580 miles, recorded on 3 Apr 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has KY05 BVJ passed its MOT?

KY05 BVJ has had 17 MOT tests with a 65% pass rate (11 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 3 Apr 2018.

Is KY05 BVJ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, KY05 BVJ 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 KY05 BVJ?

KY05 BVJ is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.