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GF55 WHV

2005 Volkswagen Polo · Diesel · 1900cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2005
FuelDiesel
Engine1900cc
ColourRed
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
Est. Annual Tax£165–£265

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 Diesel 1900cc has had 23 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 8 (65% pass rate). It has 126,745 miles on the clock, averaging 6,083 miles per year, 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 GF55 WHV

MOT Status
Due date passed
126,745
Last Mileage
Recorded
23
Total Tests
Since 2008
65%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 8 failed

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

8

MOT failures recorded

Out of 23 tests on record
6,083

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading126,745 miles
Reading date
Miles last year12,852
Average per year6,083
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for GF55 WHV 41k62k84k105k127k '08'22'16

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Full MOT Test History 23 tests on record

PASS
Mileage126,745 miles
Since last MOT+12,852 miles
PASS
Mileage113,893 miles
Since last MOT+59 miles
FAIL
Mileage113,834 miles
Since last MOT+9,703 miles
PASS
Mileage104,131 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage104,131 miles
Since last MOT+173 miles
FAIL
Mileage103,958 miles
Since last MOT+6,429 miles
PASS
Mileage97,529 miles
Since last MOT+61 miles
FAIL
Mileage97,468 miles
Since last MOT+5,170 miles
PASS
Mileage92,298 miles
Since last MOT+5,938 miles
PASS
Mileage86,360 miles
Since last MOT+4,475 miles
PASS
Mileage81,885 miles
Since last MOT+6 miles
FAIL
Mileage81,879 miles
Since last MOT+2,692 miles
PASS
Mileage79,187 miles
Since last MOT+7,158 miles
PASS
Mileage72,029 miles
Since last MOT+4,131 miles
PASS
Mileage67,898 miles
Since last MOT+14,500 miles
PASS
Mileage53,398 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage53,398 miles
Since last MOT+2,104 miles
PASS
Mileage51,294 miles
Since last MOT+4,460 miles
PASS
Mileage46,834 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage46,834 miles
Since last MOT+1,741 miles
PASS
Mileage45,093 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage45,093 miles
Since last MOT+4,332 miles
PASS
Mileage40,761 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

RegistrationGF55 WHV
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1900cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeGF — Maidstone, Garden of England
Age identifier55 — September 2005 to February 2006

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About GF55 WHV

What car is GF55 WHV?

GF55 WHV is a red Volkswagen Polo, diesel (1900cc). First registered in Maidstone in 2005.

What is the mileage of GF55 WHV?

The last recorded mileage for GF55 WHV was 126,745 miles, recorded on 20 Dec 2022 during its most recent MOT test.

Has GF55 WHV passed its MOT?

GF55 WHV has had 23 MOT tests with a 65% pass rate (15 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 20 Dec 2022.

Is GF55 WHV ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, GF55 WHV is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2005, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is GF55 WHV?

GF55 WHV is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 55 means registered between 1 September 2005 and 28 February 2006.