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SH05 KKJ

2005 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1198cc

Silver Registered in Glasgow, Scotland · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2005
FuelPetrol
Engine1198cc
ColourSilver
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 1198cc has had 15 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 7 (53% pass rate). It has 72,986 miles on the clock, averaging 7,196 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 SH05 KKJ

MOT Status
Due date passed
72,986
Last Mileage
Recorded
15
Total Tests
Since 2008
53%
Pass Rate
8 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 15 tests on record
7,196

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading72,986 miles
Reading date
Average per year7,196
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SH05 KKJ 12k27k43k58k73k '08'16'13

Check SH05 KKJ

Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record

PASS
Mileage72,986 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage72,986 miles
Since last MOT+5,267 miles
PASS
Mileage67,719 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage67,719 miles
Since last MOT+6,905 miles
PASS
Mileage60,814 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage60,814 miles
Since last MOT+7,120 miles
PASS
Mileage53,694 miles
Since last MOT+57 miles
FAIL
Mileage53,637 miles
Since last MOT+2,499 miles
PASS
Mileage51,138 miles
Since last MOT+6,132 miles
FAIL
Mileage45,006 miles
Since last MOT+11,382 miles
PASS
Mileage33,624 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage33,624 miles
Since last MOT+10,752 miles
PASS
Mileage22,872 miles
Since last MOT+10,705 miles
PASS
Mileage12,167 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage12,167 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

RegistrationSH05 KKJ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1198cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeSH — Glasgow, Scotland
Age identifier05 — March 2005 to August 2005

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About SH05 KKJ

What car is SH05 KKJ?

SH05 KKJ is an silver Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Glasgow in 2005.

What is the mileage of SH05 KKJ?

The last recorded mileage for SH05 KKJ was 72,986 miles, recorded on 20 Dec 2016 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SH05 KKJ passed its MOT?

SH05 KKJ has had 15 MOT tests with a 53% pass rate (8 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 20 Dec 2016.

Is SH05 KKJ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SH05 KKJ 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 SH05 KKJ?

SH05 KKJ is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.