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ST05 FFJ

2005 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1390cc

Black Registered in Dundee, Scotland · 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 17 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 4 (76% pass rate). It has 102,266 miles on the clock, averaging 6,667 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 ST05 FFJ

MOT Status
Due date passed
102,266
Last Mileage
Recorded
17
Total Tests
Since 2008
76%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 17 tests on record
6,667

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 reading102,266 miles
Reading date
Miles last year9,720
Average per year6,667
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for ST05 FFJ 16k37k59k81k102k '08'21'16

Check ST05 FFJ

Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage102,266 miles
Since last MOT+9,720 miles
PASS
Mileage92,546 miles
Since last MOT+23 miles
FAIL
Mileage92,523 miles
Since last MOT+11,962 miles
PASS
Mileage80,561 miles
Since last MOT+24 miles
FAIL
Mileage80,537 miles
Since last MOT+9,392 miles
PASS
Mileage71,145 miles
Since last MOT+7,744 miles
PASS
Mileage63,401 miles
Since last MOT+22 miles
FAIL
Mileage63,379 miles
Since last MOT+7,455 miles
PASS
Mileage55,924 miles
Since last MOT+5,940 miles
PASS
Mileage49,984 miles
Since last MOT+5,937 miles
PASS
Mileage44,047 miles
Since last MOT+4,831 miles
PASS
Mileage39,216 miles
Since last MOT+8,238 miles
PASS
Mileage30,978 miles
Since last MOT+2,437 miles
PASS
Mileage28,541 miles
Since last MOT+4,795 miles
PASS
Mileage23,746 miles
Since last MOT+4,016 miles
PASS
Mileage19,730 miles
Since last MOT+3,999 miles
PASS
Mileage15,731 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

RegistrationST05 FFJ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1390cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeST — Dundee, Scotland
Age identifier05 — March 2005 to August 2005

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About ST05 FFJ

What car is ST05 FFJ?

ST05 FFJ is an black Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Dundee in 2005.

What is the mileage of ST05 FFJ?

The last recorded mileage for ST05 FFJ was 102,266 miles, recorded on 20 Mar 2021 during its most recent MOT test.

Has ST05 FFJ passed its MOT?

ST05 FFJ has had 17 MOT tests with a 76% pass rate (13 passes, 4 failures). It last was tested on 20 Mar 2021.

Is ST05 FFJ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, ST05 FFJ 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 ST05 FFJ?

ST05 FFJ is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.