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ST05 KXM

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 18 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 5 (72% pass rate). It has 57,225 miles on the clock, averaging 3,580 miles per year, well 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 KXM

MOT Status
Due date passed
57,225
Last Mileage
Recorded
18
Total Tests
Since 2008
72%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 18 tests on record
3,580

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

Low mileage
Latest reading57,225 miles
Reading date
Miles last year18
Average per year3,580
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for ST05 KXM 12k23k35k46k57k '08'20'15

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Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record

PASS
Mileage57,225 miles
Since last MOT+18 miles
FAIL
Mileage57,207 miles
Since last MOT+6 miles
FAIL
Mileage57,201 miles
Since last MOT+3,550 miles
PASS
Mileage53,651 miles
Since last MOT+468 miles
PASS
Mileage53,183 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage53,180 miles
Since last MOT+3,661 miles
PASS
Mileage49,519 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage49,515 miles
Since last MOT+3,803 miles
PASS
Mileage45,712 miles
Since last MOT+3,386 miles
PASS
Mileage42,326 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage42,324 miles
Since last MOT+4,370 miles
PASS
Mileage37,954 miles
Since last MOT+4,745 miles
PASS
Mileage33,209 miles
Since last MOT+4,125 miles
PASS
Mileage29,084 miles
Since last MOT+4,994 miles
PASS
Mileage24,090 miles
Since last MOT+6,024 miles
PASS
Mileage18,066 miles
Since last MOT+4,204 miles
PASS
Mileage13,862 miles
Since last MOT+2,045 miles
PASS
Mileage11,817 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 KXM
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 KXM

What car is ST05 KXM?

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

What is the mileage of ST05 KXM?

The last recorded mileage for ST05 KXM was 57,225 miles, recorded on 16 Dec 2020 during its most recent MOT test.

Has ST05 KXM passed its MOT?

ST05 KXM has had 18 MOT tests with a 72% pass rate (13 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 16 Dec 2020.

Is ST05 KXM ULEZ compliant?

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

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