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YL05 FNX

2005 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1198cc

Blue Registered in Sheffield, Yorkshire · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2005
FuelPetrol
Engine1198cc
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 1198cc has had 19 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 5 (74% pass rate). It has 115,107 miles on the clock, averaging 7,009 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 YL05 FNX

MOT Status
Due date passed
115,107
Last Mileage
Recorded
19
Total Tests
Since 2008
74%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 19 tests on record
7,009

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading115,107 miles
Reading date
Average per year7,009
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for YL05 FNX 12k38k63k89k115k '08'23'16

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Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record

PASS
Mileage115,107 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage115,107 miles
Since last MOT+6,996 miles
PASS
Mileage108,111 miles
Since last MOT+11,742 miles
PASS
Mileage96,369 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage96,369 miles
Since last MOT+6,537 miles
PASS
Mileage89,832 miles
Since last MOT+4,104 miles
PASS
Mileage85,728 miles
Since last MOT+5,945 miles
PASS
Mileage79,783 miles
Since last MOT+6,367 miles
PASS
Mileage73,416 miles
Since last MOT+8,184 miles
PASS
Mileage65,232 miles
Since last MOT+8,623 miles
PASS
Mileage56,609 miles
Since last MOT+9,788 miles
FAIL
Mileage46,821 miles
Since last MOT+10,323 miles
PASS
Mileage36,498 miles
Since last MOT+7,044 miles
PASS
Mileage29,454 miles
Since last MOT+6,568 miles
FAIL
Mileage22,886 miles
Since last MOT+5,058 miles
PASS
Mileage17,828 miles
Since last MOT+2,089 miles
PASS
Mileage15,739 miles
Since last MOT+4,030 miles
PASS
Mileage11,709 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage11,709 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

RegistrationYL05 FNX
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1198cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeYL — Sheffield, Yorkshire
Age identifier05 — March 2005 to August 2005

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About YL05 FNX

What car is YL05 FNX?

YL05 FNX is a blue Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Sheffield in 2005.

What is the mileage of YL05 FNX?

The last recorded mileage for YL05 FNX was 115,107 miles, recorded on 26 Apr 2023 during its most recent MOT test.

Has YL05 FNX passed its MOT?

YL05 FNX has had 19 MOT tests with a 74% pass rate (14 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 26 Apr 2023.

Is YL05 FNX ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, YL05 FNX 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 YL05 FNX?

YL05 FNX is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.