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 1400cc has had 15 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 3 (80% pass rate). It has 122,839 miles on the clock, averaging 9,830 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 16v engine is known for timing chain tensioner. Common Volkswagen Polo issues include engine-specific faults and brake pad and disc wear:.
MOT & Mileage History for GF55 SVY
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 122,839 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 12,540 |
| Average per year | 9,830 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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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:
Timing chain tensioner
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | GF55 SVY |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Polo |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1400cc |
| Year | 2005 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | GF — Maidstone, Garden of England |
| Age identifier | 55 — September 2005 to February 2006 |
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About GF55 SVY
What car is GF55 SVY?
GF55 SVY is a silver Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1400cc). First registered in Maidstone in 2005.
What is the mileage of GF55 SVY?
The last recorded mileage for GF55 SVY was 122,839 miles, recorded on 3 Feb 2020 during its most recent MOT test.
Has GF55 SVY passed its MOT?
GF55 SVY has had 15 MOT tests with an 80% pass rate (12 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 3 Feb 2020.
Is GF55 SVY ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, GF55 SVY 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 GF55 SVY?
GF55 SVY is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 55 means registered between 1 September 2005 and 28 February 2006.