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NG05 VMJ

2005 Volkswagen Polo · Diesel · 1896cc

Black Registered in Newcastle, North · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2005
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourBlack
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
Est. Annual Tax£165–£265

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 18 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 7 (61% pass rate). It has 113,722 miles on the clock, averaging 6,270 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 NG05 VMJ

MOT Status
Due date passed
113,722
Last Mileage
Recorded
18
Total Tests
Since 2008
61%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 18 tests on record
6,270

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading113,722 miles
Reading date
Miles last year747
Average per year6,270
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for NG05 VMJ 29k50k71k92k114k '08'21'15

Check NG05 VMJ

Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record

PASS
Mileage113,722 miles
Since last MOT+747 miles
PASS
Mileage112,975 miles
Since last MOT+5,993 miles
PASS
Mileage106,982 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage106,982 miles
Since last MOT+2,029 miles
PASS
Mileage104,953 miles
Since last MOT+3,029 miles
PASS
Mileage101,924 miles
Since last MOT+2,551 miles
PASS
Mileage99,373 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage99,373 miles
Since last MOT+2,900 miles
PASS
Mileage96,473 miles
Since last MOT+10,981 miles
FAIL
Mileage85,492 miles
Since last MOT+16,956 miles
PASS
Mileage68,536 miles
Since last MOT+6 miles
FAIL
Mileage68,530 miles
Since last MOT+13,304 miles
PASS
Mileage55,226 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage55,226 miles
Since last MOT+16,606 miles
PASS
Mileage38,620 miles
Since last MOT+2,586 miles
PASS
Mileage36,034 miles
Since last MOT+2,221 miles
FAIL
Mileage33,813 miles
Since last MOT+5,166 miles
FAIL
Mileage28,647 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

RegistrationNG05 VMJ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeNG — Newcastle, North
Age identifier05 — March 2005 to August 2005

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About NG05 VMJ

What car is NG05 VMJ?

NG05 VMJ is an black Volkswagen Polo, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Newcastle in 2005.

What is the mileage of NG05 VMJ?

The last recorded mileage for NG05 VMJ was 113,722 miles, recorded on 7 Dec 2021 during its most recent MOT test.

Has NG05 VMJ passed its MOT?

NG05 VMJ has had 18 MOT tests with a 61% pass rate (11 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 7 Dec 2021.

Is NG05 VMJ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, NG05 VMJ 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 NG05 VMJ?

NG05 VMJ is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.