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PK05 UEJ

2005 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1390cc

Black Registered in Preston, Preston · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2005
FuelPetrol
Engine1390cc
ColourBlack
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 23 MOT tests on record, passing 17 and failing 6 (74% pass rate). It has 131,313 miles on the clock, averaging 5,622 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 PK05 UEJ

MOT Status
Due date passed
131,313
Last Mileage
Recorded
23
Total Tests
Since 2009
74%
Pass Rate
17 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 23 tests on record
5,622

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading131,313 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2,641
Average per year5,622
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for PK05 UEJ 42k64k87k109k131k '09'25'16

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Full MOT Test History 23 tests on record

PASS
Mileage131,313 miles
Since last MOT+2,641 miles
PASS
Mileage128,672 miles
Since last MOT+2,826 miles
PASS
Mileage125,846 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage125,842 miles
Since last MOT+3,542 miles
PASS
Mileage122,300 miles
Since last MOT+2,527 miles
PASS
Mileage119,773 miles
Since last MOT+1,892 miles
PASS
Mileage117,881 miles
Since last MOT+4,631 miles
PASS
Mileage113,250 miles
Since last MOT+5,965 miles
PASS
Mileage107,285 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage107,285 miles
Since last MOT+5,483 miles
PASS
Mileage101,802 miles
Since last MOT+6,392 miles
PASS
Mileage95,410 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage95,410 miles
Since last MOT+7,559 miles
PASS
Mileage87,851 miles
Since last MOT+7,137 miles
PASS
Mileage80,714 miles
Since last MOT+6,254 miles
PASS
Mileage74,460 miles
Since last MOT+6,466 miles
PASS
Mileage67,994 miles
Since last MOT+5,198 miles
PASS
Mileage62,796 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage62,796 miles
Since last MOT+10,601 miles
PASS
Mileage52,195 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage52,195 miles
Since last MOT+353 miles
FAIL
Mileage51,842 miles
Since last MOT+10,117 miles
PASS
Mileage41,725 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

RegistrationPK05 UEJ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1390cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codePK — Preston, Preston
Age identifier05 — March 2005 to August 2005

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About PK05 UEJ

What car is PK05 UEJ?

PK05 UEJ is a black Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Preston in 2005.

What is the mileage of PK05 UEJ?

The last recorded mileage for PK05 UEJ was 131,313 miles, recorded on 3 Mar 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has PK05 UEJ passed its MOT?

PK05 UEJ has had 23 MOT tests with a 74% pass rate (17 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 3 Mar 2025.

Is PK05 UEJ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, PK05 UEJ 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 PK05 UEJ?

PK05 UEJ is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.