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 1198cc has had 14 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 4 (71% pass rate). It has 86,122 miles on the clock, averaging 5,957 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 VF55 HBU
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 86,122 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 5,957 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 14 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:
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | VF55 HBU |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Polo |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1198cc |
| Year | 2005 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | VF — Worcester, Severn Valley |
| Age identifier | 55 — September 2005 to February 2006 |
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About VF55 HBU
What car is VF55 HBU?
VF55 HBU is a silver Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Worcester in 2005.
What is the mileage of VF55 HBU?
The last recorded mileage for VF55 HBU was 86,122 miles, recorded on 20 Jun 2019 during its most recent MOT test.
Has VF55 HBU passed its MOT?
VF55 HBU has had 14 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (10 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 20 Jun 2019.
Is VF55 HBU ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, VF55 HBU 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 HBU?
VF55 HBU is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 55 means registered between 1 September 2005 and 28 February 2006.