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GY05 FJZ

2005 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1198cc

Silver Registered in Brighton, Garden of England · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2005
FuelPetrol
Engine1198cc
ColourSilver
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 26 MOT tests on record, passing 17 and failing 9 (65% pass rate). It has 122,364 miles on the clock, averaging 5,915 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 GY05 FJZ

MOT Status
Due date passed
122,364
Last Mileage
Recorded
26
Total Tests
Since 2008
65%
Pass Rate
17 passed, 9 failed

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

9

MOT failures recorded

Out of 26 tests on record
5,915

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 reading122,364 miles
Reading date
Miles last year6,626
Average per year5,915
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for GY05 FJZ 21k46k72k97k122k '08'25'16

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Full MOT Test History 26 tests on record

PASS
Mileage122,364 miles
Since last MOT+6,626 miles
PASS
Mileage115,738 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage115,738 miles
Since last MOT+7,167 miles
PASS
Mileage108,571 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage108,571 miles
Since last MOT+9 miles
FAIL
Mileage108,562 miles
Since last MOT+1,706 miles
PASS
Mileage106,856 miles
Since last MOT+5,794 miles
PASS
Mileage101,062 miles
Since last MOT+2,181 miles
PASS
Mileage98,881 miles
Since last MOT+1,686 miles
PASS
Mileage97,195 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage97,193 miles
Since last MOT+3,297 miles
PASS
Mileage93,896 miles
Since last MOT+4,017 miles
PASS
Mileage89,879 miles
Since last MOT+5,449 miles
PASS
Mileage84,430 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage84,430 miles
Since last MOT+4,884 miles
PASS
Mileage79,546 miles
Since last MOT+6,921 miles
PASS
Mileage72,625 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage72,625 miles
Since last MOT+7,461 miles
PASS
Mileage65,164 miles
Since last MOT+9,211 miles
PASS
Mileage55,953 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage55,953 miles
Since last MOT+10,139 miles
PASS
Mileage45,814 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage45,813 miles
Since last MOT+11,680 miles
PASS
Mileage34,133 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage34,133 miles
Since last MOT+13,267 miles
PASS
Mileage20,866 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

RegistrationGY05 FJZ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1198cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeGY — Brighton, Garden of England
Age identifier05 — March 2005 to August 2005

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About GY05 FJZ

What car is GY05 FJZ?

GY05 FJZ is a silver Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Brighton in 2005.

What is the mileage of GY05 FJZ?

The last recorded mileage for GY05 FJZ was 122,364 miles, recorded on 24 May 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has GY05 FJZ passed its MOT?

GY05 FJZ has had 26 MOT tests with a 65% pass rate (17 passes, 9 failures). It last passed on 24 May 2025.

Is GY05 FJZ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, GY05 FJZ 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 GY05 FJZ?

GY05 FJZ is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.