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WF55 JFA

2005 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1198cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2005
FuelPetrol
Engine1198cc
ColourBlack
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 21 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 8 (62% pass rate). It has 120,389 miles on the clock, averaging 8,180 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. Common Volkswagen Polo issues include engine-specific faults and brake pad and disc wear:.

MOT & Mileage History for WF55 JFA

MOT Status
Due date passed
120,389
Last Mileage
Recorded
21
Total Tests
Since 2008
62%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 8 failed

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

8

MOT failures recorded

Out of 21 tests on record
8,180

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading120,389 miles
Reading date
Miles last year9,027
Average per year8,180
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for WF55 JFA 24k48k72k96k120k '08'20'14

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Full MOT Test History 21 tests on record

PASS
Mileage120,389 miles
Since last MOT+9,027 miles
PASS
Mileage111,362 miles
Since last MOT+6,096 miles
PASS
Mileage105,266 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage105,266 miles
Since last MOT+6,522 miles
PASS
Mileage98,744 miles
Since last MOT+5 miles
FAIL
Mileage98,739 miles
Since last MOT+11,044 miles
PASS
Mileage87,695 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage87,694 miles
Since last MOT+12,715 miles
PASS
Mileage74,979 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage74,979 miles
Since last MOT+7,718 miles
PASS
Mileage67,261 miles
Since last MOT+4,005 miles
PASS
Mileage63,256 miles
Since last MOT+2,377 miles
PASS
Mileage60,879 miles
Since last MOT+10 miles
FAIL
Mileage60,869 miles
Since last MOT+12,642 miles
PASS
Mileage48,227 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage48,227 miles
Since last MOT+5,981 miles
PASS
Mileage42,246 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage42,246 miles
Since last MOT+7,586 miles
PASS
Mileage34,660 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage34,660 miles
Since last MOT+10,217 miles
PASS
Mileage24,443 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:

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWF55 JFA
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1198cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeWF — Exeter, West of England
Age identifier55 — September 2005 to February 2006

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About WF55 JFA

What car is WF55 JFA?

WF55 JFA is a black Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Exeter in 2005.

What is the mileage of WF55 JFA?

The last recorded mileage for WF55 JFA was 120,389 miles, recorded on 8 Sep 2020 during its most recent MOT test.

Has WF55 JFA passed its MOT?

WF55 JFA has had 21 MOT tests with a 62% pass rate (13 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 8 Sep 2020.

Is WF55 JFA ULEZ compliant?

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

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