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 1896cc has had 15 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 6 (60% pass rate). It has 154,650 miles on the clock, averaging 12,050 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. Common Volkswagen Polo issues include engine-specific faults and brake pad and disc wear:.
MOT & Mileage History for NC05 BHJ
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Average miles/year
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 154,650 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 19 |
| Average per year | 12,050 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 15 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 | NC05 BHJ |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Polo |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1896cc |
| Year | 2005 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | NC — Newcastle, North |
| Age identifier | 05 — March 2005 to August 2005 |
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About NC05 BHJ
What car is NC05 BHJ?
NC05 BHJ is an silver Volkswagen Polo, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Newcastle in 2005.
What is the mileage of NC05 BHJ?
The last recorded mileage for NC05 BHJ was 154,650 miles, recorded on 19 Jul 2018 during its most recent MOT test.
Has NC05 BHJ passed its MOT?
NC05 BHJ has had 15 MOT tests with a 60% pass rate (9 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 19 Jul 2018.
Is NC05 BHJ ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, NC05 BHJ 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 NC05 BHJ?
NC05 BHJ is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.