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 Diesel 1422cc has had 18 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 6 (67% pass rate). It has 133,577 miles on the clock, averaging 7,447 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 TDI engine is known for 1. oil pump chain & balance shaft chain wear / failure and 2. injector unit (pd pump–dooer) wear & electrical failure. Common Volkswagen Polo issues include engine-specific faults and brake pad and disc wear:.
MOT & Mileage History for NA05 WZF
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
About average| Latest reading | 133,577 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 6,360 |
| Average per year | 7,447 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 18 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:
1. Oil Pump Chain & Balance Shaft Chain Wear / Failure
The chain driving the oil pump and balance shaft (where fitted) is undersized for the loads imposed by the three-cylinder engine's unbalanced firing impulses. Early models are particularly vulnerable; chain tensioner wear allows excessive slack, leading to chain stretch, skip, or catastrophic failure[1].
2. Injector Unit (PD Pump–Dooer) Wear & Electrical Failure
Worn plunger seals allow diesel and engine oil to mix; electrical spools fail (sticking or electrical contact wear). These are high-wear components under the extreme pressures of the PD system[1].
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | NA05 WZF |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Polo |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1422cc |
| Year | 2005 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | NA — Newcastle, North |
| Age identifier | 05 — March 2005 to August 2005 |
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About NA05 WZF
What car is NA05 WZF?
NA05 WZF is an black Volkswagen Polo, diesel (1422cc). First registered in Newcastle in 2005.
What is the mileage of NA05 WZF?
The last recorded mileage for NA05 WZF was 133,577 miles, recorded on 5 Feb 2021 during its most recent MOT test.
Has NA05 WZF passed its MOT?
NA05 WZF has had 18 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (12 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 5 Feb 2021.
Is NA05 WZF ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, NA05 WZF is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2005, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.
How old is NA05 WZF?
NA05 WZF is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.