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GF54 BPU

2005 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1198cc

Blue Registered in Maidstone, Garden of England · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2005
FuelPetrol
Engine1198cc
ColourBlue
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
Est. Annual Tax£130–£165

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 25 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 10 (60% pass rate). It has 84,972 miles on the clock, averaging 3,561 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 GF54 BPU

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
84,972
Last Mileage
Recorded
25
Total Tests
Since 2008
60%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 10 failed

Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.

10

MOT failures recorded

Out of 25 tests on record
3,561

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
7

Gaps in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading84,972 miles
Reading date
Miles last year5
Average per year3,561
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for GF54 BPU 21k37k53k69k85k '08'25'15

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Full MOT Test History 25 tests on record

PASS
Mileage84,972 miles
Since last MOT+5 miles
FAIL
Mileage84,967 miles
Since last MOT+11,964 miles
PASS
Mileage73,003 miles
Since last MOT+1,593 miles
PASS
Mileage71,410 miles
Since last MOT+2,499 miles
PASS
Mileage68,911 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage68,909 miles
Since last MOT+2,982 miles
PASS
Mileage65,927 miles
Since last MOT+38 miles
FAIL
Mileage65,889 miles
Since last MOT+2,371 miles
PASS
Mileage63,518 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage63,515 miles
Since last MOT+3,190 miles
PASS
Mileage60,325 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage60,325 miles
Since last MOT+2,587 miles
PASS
Mileage57,738 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage57,738 miles
Since last MOT+2,065 miles
PASS
Mileage55,673 miles
Since last MOT+116 miles
FAIL
Mileage55,557 miles
Since last MOT+21,694 miles
FAIL
Mileage33,863 miles
PASS
Mileage52,023 miles
Since last MOT+5,366 miles
PASS
Mileage46,657 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage46,657 miles
Since last MOT+5,667 miles
PASS
Mileage40,990 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage40,989 miles
Since last MOT+6,257 miles
PASS
Mileage34,732 miles
Since last MOT+6,987 miles
PASS
Mileage27,745 miles
Since last MOT+6,706 miles
PASS
Mileage21,039 miles

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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

RegistrationGF54 BPU
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1198cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeGF — Maidstone, Garden of England
Age identifier54 — September 2004 to February 2005

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About GF54 BPU

What car is GF54 BPU?

GF54 BPU is a blue Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Maidstone in 2005.

What is the mileage of GF54 BPU?

The last recorded mileage for GF54 BPU was 84,972 miles, recorded on 30 Dec 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has GF54 BPU passed its MOT?

GF54 BPU has had 25 MOT tests with a 60% pass rate (15 passes, 10 failures). It last passed on 30 Dec 2025.

Is GF54 BPU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, GF54 BPU 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 GF54 BPU?

GF54 BPU is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 54 means registered between 1 September 2004 and 28 February 2005.