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WF55 BHV

2005 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1400cc

Blue Registered in Exeter, West of England · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2005
FuelPetrol
Engine1400cc
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 1400cc has had 11 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 2 (82% pass rate). It has 81,842 miles on the clock, averaging 6,879 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 WF55 BHV

MOT Status
Due date passed
81,842
Last Mileage
Recorded
11
Total Tests
Since 2008
82%
Pass Rate
9 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 11 tests on record
6,879

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading81,842 miles
Reading date
Miles last year3,600
Average per year6,879
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for WF55 BHV 25k39k54k68k82k '08'16'12

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Full MOT Test History 11 tests on record

PASS
Mileage81,842 miles
Since last MOT+3,600 miles
PASS
Mileage78,242 miles
Since last MOT+5,577 miles
PASS
Mileage72,665 miles
Since last MOT+5,855 miles
PASS
Mileage66,810 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage66,810 miles
Since last MOT+6,287 miles
PASS
Mileage60,523 miles
Since last MOT+6,024 miles
PASS
Mileage54,499 miles
Since last MOT+7,846 miles
PASS
Mileage46,653 miles
Since last MOT+10,416 miles
PASS
Mileage36,237 miles
Since last MOT+5 miles
FAIL
Mileage36,232 miles
Since last MOT+10,870 miles
PASS
Mileage25,362 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:

Timing chain tensioner

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWF55 BHV
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1400cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeWF — Exeter, West of England
Age identifier55 — September 2005 to February 2006

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About WF55 BHV

What car is WF55 BHV?

WF55 BHV is a blue Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1400cc). First registered in Exeter in 2005.

What is the mileage of WF55 BHV?

The last recorded mileage for WF55 BHV was 81,842 miles, recorded on 6 Dec 2016 during its most recent MOT test.

Has WF55 BHV passed its MOT?

WF55 BHV has had 11 MOT tests with an 82% pass rate (9 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 6 Dec 2016.

Is WF55 BHV ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, WF55 BHV 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 WF55 BHV?

WF55 BHV is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 55 means registered between 1 September 2005 and 28 February 2006.