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 13 and failing once (93% pass rate). It has 67,388 miles on the clock, averaging 4,459 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 GD05 EFX
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Average miles/year
Gap in MOT history
Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 67,388 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 4,459 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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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 | GD05 EFX |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Polo |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1198cc |
| Year | 2005 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | GD — Maidstone, Garden of England |
| Age identifier | 05 — March 2005 to August 2005 |
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About GD05 EFX
What car is GD05 EFX?
GD05 EFX is a silver Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Maidstone in 2005.
What is the mileage of GD05 EFX?
The last recorded mileage for GD05 EFX was 67,388 miles, recorded on 25 Aug 2020 during its most recent MOT test.
Has GD05 EFX passed its MOT?
GD05 EFX has had 14 MOT tests with an 93% pass rate (13 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 25 Aug 2020.
Is GD05 EFX ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, GD05 EFX 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 GD05 EFX?
GD05 EFX is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.