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 24 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 8 (67% pass rate). It has 114,288 miles on the clock, averaging 4,654 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 FY05 PHJ
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
Low mileage| Latest reading | 114,288 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 7,085 |
| Average per year | 4,654 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 24 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 | FY05 PHJ |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Polo |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1198cc |
| Year | 2005 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | FY — Lincoln, Forest and Fens |
| Age identifier | 05 — March 2005 to August 2005 |
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About FY05 PHJ
What car is FY05 PHJ?
FY05 PHJ is an blue Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Lincoln in 2005.
What is the mileage of FY05 PHJ?
The last recorded mileage for FY05 PHJ was 114,288 miles, recorded on 27 Aug 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has FY05 PHJ passed its MOT?
FY05 PHJ has had 24 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (16 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 27 Aug 2025.
Is FY05 PHJ ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, FY05 PHJ 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 FY05 PHJ?
FY05 PHJ is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.