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GY05 JXF

2005 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1198cc

Blue Registered in Brighton, 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 18 and failing 7 (72% pass rate). It has 124,168 miles on the clock, averaging 5,301 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 JXF

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
124,168
Last Mileage
Recorded
25
Total Tests
Since 2008
72%
Pass Rate
18 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 25 tests on record
5,301

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading124,168 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2,635
Average per year5,301
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for GY05 JXF 30k53k77k101k124k '08'26'16

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Full MOT Test History 25 tests on record

PASS
Mileage124,168 miles
Since last MOT+2,635 miles
PASS
Mileage121,533 miles
Since last MOT+4,263 miles
PASS
Mileage117,270 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage117,270 miles
PASS
Mileage156,724 miles
Since last MOT+5,498 miles
PASS
Mileage151,226 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage151,226 miles
Since last MOT+2,646 miles
PASS
Mileage148,580 miles
Since last MOT+4,139 miles
PASS
Mileage144,441 miles
Since last MOT+2,705 miles
PASS
Mileage141,736 miles
Since last MOT+2,199 miles
PASS
Mileage139,537 miles
Since last MOT+7,443 miles
PASS
Mileage132,094 miles
Since last MOT+75 miles
FAIL
Mileage132,019 miles
Since last MOT+10,032 miles
PASS
Mileage121,987 miles
Since last MOT+9,200 miles
PASS
Mileage112,787 miles
Since last MOT+10,017 miles
PASS
Mileage102,770 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage102,766 miles
Since last MOT+10,311 miles
PASS
Mileage92,455 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage92,454 miles
Since last MOT+16,066 miles
PASS
Mileage76,388 miles
Since last MOT+17,906 miles
PASS
Mileage58,482 miles
Since last MOT+157 miles
FAIL
Mileage58,325 miles
Since last MOT+16,692 miles
PASS
Mileage41,633 miles
Since last MOT+11,898 miles
PASS
Mileage29,735 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage29,735 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 JXF
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourBlue
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 JXF

What car is GY05 JXF?

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

What is the mileage of GY05 JXF?

The last recorded mileage for GY05 JXF was 124,168 miles, recorded on 23 Jan 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has GY05 JXF passed its MOT?

GY05 JXF has had 25 MOT tests with a 72% pass rate (18 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 23 Jan 2026.

Is GY05 JXF ULEZ compliant?

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

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