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 8 MOT tests on record, passing 6 and failing 2 (75% pass rate). It has 100,431 miles on the clock, averaging 10,259 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 BF55 SFN
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Average miles/year
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 100,431 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 28 |
| Average per year | 10,259 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 8 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 SFN |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Polo |
| Colour | Blue |
| 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 SFN
What car is BF55 SFN?
BF55 SFN is a blue Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2005.
What is the mileage of BF55 SFN?
The last recorded mileage for BF55 SFN was 100,431 miles, recorded on 21 Sep 2013 during its most recent MOT test.
Has BF55 SFN passed its MOT?
BF55 SFN has had 8 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (6 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 21 Sep 2013.
Is BF55 SFN ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, BF55 SFN 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 SFN?
BF55 SFN is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 55 means registered between 1 September 2005 and 28 February 2006.