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 14 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 2 (86% pass rate). It has 179,576 miles on the clock, averaging 12,786 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 NV05 BFY
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 | 179,576 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 24,362 |
| Average per year | 12,786 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 14 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 | NV05 BFY |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Polo |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1896cc |
| Year | 2005 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | NV — Stockton, North |
| Age identifier | 05 — March 2005 to August 2005 |
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About NV05 BFY
What car is NV05 BFY?
NV05 BFY is an black Volkswagen Polo, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Stockton in 2005.
What is the mileage of NV05 BFY?
The last recorded mileage for NV05 BFY was 179,576 miles, recorded on 10 Jun 2019 during its most recent MOT test.
Has NV05 BFY passed its MOT?
NV05 BFY has had 14 MOT tests with an 86% pass rate (12 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 10 Jun 2019.
Is NV05 BFY ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, NV05 BFY 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 NV05 BFY?
NV05 BFY is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.