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OY05 JKE

2005 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1390cc

Green Registered in Oxford, Oxford · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2005
FuelPetrol
Engine1390cc
ColourGreen
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 1390cc has had 17 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing once (94% pass rate). It has 119,589 miles on the clock, averaging 7,074 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 16v engine is known for timing chain tensioner. Common Volkswagen Polo issues include engine-specific faults and brake pad and disc wear:.

MOT & Mileage History for OY05 JKE

MOT Status
Due date passed
119,589
Last Mileage
Recorded
17
Total Tests
Since 2008
94%
Pass Rate
16 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 17 tests on record
7,074

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 reading119,589 miles
Reading date
Miles last year537
Average per year7,074
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for OY05 JKE 9k37k64k92k120k '08'23'16

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Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record

PASS
Mileage119,589 miles
Since last MOT+537 miles
PASS
Mileage119,052 miles
Since last MOT+3,383 miles
PASS
Mileage115,669 miles
Since last MOT+12,655 miles
PASS
Mileage103,014 miles
Since last MOT+12,313 miles
PASS
Mileage90,701 miles
Since last MOT+19,449 miles
PASS
Mileage71,252 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage71,252 miles
Since last MOT+14,073 miles
PASS
Mileage57,179 miles
Since last MOT+13,941 miles
PASS
Mileage43,238 miles
Since last MOT+5,586 miles
PASS
Mileage37,652 miles
Since last MOT+5,551 miles
PASS
Mileage32,101 miles
Since last MOT+3,198 miles
PASS
Mileage28,903 miles
Since last MOT+5,021 miles
PASS
Mileage23,882 miles
Since last MOT+5,208 miles
PASS
Mileage18,674 miles
Since last MOT+4,117 miles
PASS
Mileage14,557 miles
Since last MOT+2,438 miles
PASS
Mileage12,119 miles
Since last MOT+2,751 miles
PASS
Mileage9,368 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:

Timing chain tensioner

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOY05 JKE
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1390cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeOY — Oxford, Oxford
Age identifier05 — March 2005 to August 2005

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About OY05 JKE

What car is OY05 JKE?

OY05 JKE is an green Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Oxford in 2005.

What is the mileage of OY05 JKE?

The last recorded mileage for OY05 JKE was 119,589 miles, recorded on 6 Dec 2023 during its most recent MOT test.

Has OY05 JKE passed its MOT?

OY05 JKE has had 17 MOT tests with an 94% pass rate (16 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 6 Dec 2023.

Is OY05 JKE ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, OY05 JKE 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 OY05 JKE?

OY05 JKE is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.