Vehicle summary
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 14 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 3 (79% pass rate). It has 146,480 miles on the clock, averaging 12,019 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. Common Volkswagen Polo issues include engine-specific faults and brake pad and disc wear:.
MOT & Mileage History for VO05 MHJ
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 146,480 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 11,927 |
| Average per year | 12,019 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record
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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
| Registration | VO05 MHJ |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Polo |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1198cc |
| Year | 2005 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | VO — Worcester, Severn Valley |
| Age identifier | 05 — March 2005 to August 2005 |
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About VO05 MHJ
What car is VO05 MHJ?
VO05 MHJ is a blue Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Worcester in 2005.
What is the mileage of VO05 MHJ?
The last recorded mileage for VO05 MHJ was 146,480 miles, recorded on 22 Sep 2018 during its most recent MOT test.
Has VO05 MHJ passed its MOT?
VO05 MHJ has had 14 MOT tests with a 79% pass rate (11 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 22 Sep 2018.
Is VO05 MHJ ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, VO05 MHJ 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 VO05 MHJ?
VO05 MHJ is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.