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VF55 HBN

2005 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1198cc

Silver Registered in Worcester, Severn Valley · 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 20 MOT tests on record, passing 18 and failing 2 (90% pass rate). It has 47,224 miles on the clock, averaging 1,536 miles per year, well 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 VF55 HBN

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
47,224
Last Mileage
Recorded
20
Total Tests
Since 2008
90%
Pass Rate
18 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 20 tests on record
1,536

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading47,224 miles
Reading date
Miles last year3
Average per year1,536
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for VF55 HBN 21k28k34k41k47k '08'25'18

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Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record

PASS
Mileage47,224 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage47,221 miles
Since last MOT+1,449 miles
PASS
Mileage45,772 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage45,772 miles
Since last MOT+1,993 miles
PASS
Mileage43,779 miles
Since last MOT+2,359 miles
PASS
Mileage41,420 miles
Since last MOT+2,129 miles
PASS
Mileage39,291 miles
Since last MOT+1,651 miles
PASS
Mileage37,640 miles
Since last MOT+1,212 miles
PASS
Mileage36,428 miles
Since last MOT+1,542 miles
PASS
Mileage34,886 miles
Since last MOT+1,850 miles
PASS
Mileage33,036 miles
Since last MOT+1,072 miles
PASS
Mileage31,964 miles
Since last MOT+1,387 miles
PASS
Mileage30,577 miles
Since last MOT+1,075 miles
PASS
Mileage29,502 miles
Since last MOT+906 miles
PASS
Mileage28,596 miles
Since last MOT+741 miles
PASS
Mileage27,855 miles
Since last MOT+946 miles
PASS
Mileage26,909 miles
Since last MOT+1,860 miles
PASS
Mileage25,049 miles
Since last MOT+2,263 miles
PASS
Mileage22,786 miles
Since last MOT+1,603 miles
PASS
Mileage21,183 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Volkswagen Polo

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Engine-specific faults

Brake pad and disc wear:

Tyre wear and replacement:

Spark plug replacement:

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVF55 HBN
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1198cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeVF — Worcester, Severn Valley
Age identifier55 — September 2005 to February 2006

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About VF55 HBN

What car is VF55 HBN?

VF55 HBN is a silver Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Worcester in 2005.

What is the mileage of VF55 HBN?

The last recorded mileage for VF55 HBN was 47,224 miles, recorded on 28 Nov 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has VF55 HBN passed its MOT?

VF55 HBN has had 20 MOT tests with an 90% pass rate (18 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 28 Nov 2025.

Is VF55 HBN ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, VF55 HBN 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 VF55 HBN?

VF55 HBN is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 55 means registered between 1 September 2005 and 28 February 2006.