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 24 MOT tests on record, passing 18 and failing 6 (75% pass rate). It has 122,749 miles on the clock, averaging 5,966 miles per year, below 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 VA05 GGV
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 122,749 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 693 |
| Average per year | 5,966 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 24 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 | VA05 GGV |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Polo |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1400cc |
| Year | 2005 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | VA — Worcester, Severn Valley |
| Age identifier | 05 — March 2005 to August 2005 |
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About VA05 GGV
What car is VA05 GGV?
VA05 GGV is a silver Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1400cc). First registered in Worcester in 2005.
What is the mileage of VA05 GGV?
The last recorded mileage for VA05 GGV was 122,749 miles, recorded on 21 Feb 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has VA05 GGV passed its MOT?
VA05 GGV has had 24 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (18 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 21 Feb 2026.
Is VA05 GGV ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, VA05 GGV 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 VA05 GGV?
VA05 GGV is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.