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MD05 JBZ

2005 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1198cc

Black Registered in Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2005
FuelPetrol
Engine1198cc
ColourBlack
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 15 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 5 (67% pass rate). It has 99,693 miles on the clock, averaging 6,309 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 MD05 JBZ

MOT Status
Due date passed
99,693
Last Mileage
Recorded
15
Total Tests
Since 2008
67%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 15 tests on record
6,309

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading99,693 miles
Reading date
Miles last year3
Average per year6,309
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for MD05 JBZ 38k53k69k84k100k '08'18'13

Check MD05 JBZ

Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record

PASS
Mileage99,693 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage99,690 miles
Since last MOT+6,392 miles
PASS
Mileage93,298 miles
Since last MOT+466 miles
FAIL
Mileage92,832 miles
Since last MOT+5,185 miles
PASS
Mileage87,647 miles
Since last MOT+9,089 miles
PASS
Mileage78,558 miles
Since last MOT+6,519 miles
PASS
Mileage72,039 miles
Since last MOT+4,083 miles
PASS
Mileage67,956 miles
Since last MOT+4,108 miles
PASS
Mileage63,848 miles
Since last MOT+8,469 miles
PASS
Mileage55,379 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage55,379 miles
Since last MOT+6,065 miles
PASS
Mileage49,314 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage49,314 miles
Since last MOT+5,618 miles
FAIL
Mileage43,696 miles
Since last MOT+5,848 miles
PASS
Mileage37,848 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

RegistrationMD05 JBZ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1198cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeMD — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside
Age identifier05 — March 2005 to August 2005

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About MD05 JBZ

What car is MD05 JBZ?

MD05 JBZ is an black Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Manchester in 2005.

What is the mileage of MD05 JBZ?

The last recorded mileage for MD05 JBZ was 99,693 miles, recorded on 14 May 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has MD05 JBZ passed its MOT?

MD05 JBZ has had 15 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (10 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 14 May 2018.

Is MD05 JBZ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, MD05 JBZ 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 MD05 JBZ?

MD05 JBZ is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.