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 2013 Volkswagen Polo Petrol 1198cc has had 13 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 3 (77% pass rate). It has 49,814 miles on the clock, averaging 3,177 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400.
MOT & Mileage History for HS05 GEN
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 49,814 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 3,177 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 13 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | HS05 GEN |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Polo |
| Colour | Grey |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1198cc |
| Year | 2013 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | HS — Portsmouth, Hampshire and Dorset |
| Age identifier | 05 — March 2005 to August 2005 |
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About HS05 GEN
What car is HS05 GEN?
HS05 GEN is an grey Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Portsmouth in 2013.
What is the mileage of HS05 GEN?
The last recorded mileage for HS05 GEN was 49,814 miles, recorded on 26 Aug 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has HS05 GEN passed its MOT?
HS05 GEN has had 13 MOT tests with a 77% pass rate (10 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 26 Aug 2025.
Is HS05 GEN ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, HS05 GEN is likely ULEZ compliant. Petrol post-2005 (Euro 4). This is an estimate based on typical emission standards — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker for a definitive answer.
How old is HS05 GEN?
HS05 GEN is approximately 13 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.