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 15 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 3 (80% pass rate). It has 75,389 miles on the clock, averaging 4,816 miles per year, well 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 BF55 EXR
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 75,389 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 3,382 |
| Average per year | 4,816 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 15 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 | BF55 EXR |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Polo |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1198cc |
| Year | 2005 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | BF — Birmingham, Birmingham |
| Age identifier | 55 — September 2005 to February 2006 |
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About BF55 EXR
What car is BF55 EXR?
BF55 EXR is a silver Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2005.
What is the mileage of BF55 EXR?
The last recorded mileage for BF55 EXR was 75,389 miles, recorded on 13 Apr 2019 during its most recent MOT test.
Has BF55 EXR passed its MOT?
BF55 EXR has had 15 MOT tests with an 80% pass rate (12 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 13 Apr 2019.
Is BF55 EXR ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, BF55 EXR 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 BF55 EXR?
BF55 EXR is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 55 means registered between 1 September 2005 and 28 February 2006.