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AD54 VSU

2005 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1198cc

Silver Registered in Peterborough, Anglia · 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 24 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 8 (67% pass rate). It has 71,327 miles on the clock, averaging 2,735 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 AD54 VSU

MOT Status
Due date passed
71,327
Last Mileage
Recorded
24
Total Tests
Since 2008
67%
Pass Rate
16 passed, 8 failed

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

8

MOT failures recorded

Out of 24 tests on record
2,735

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

Low mileage
Latest reading71,327 miles
Reading date
Average per year2,735
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for AD54 VSU 30k40k50k61k71k '08'23'17

Check AD54 VSU

Full MOT Test History 24 tests on record

PASS
Mileage71,327 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage71,327 miles
Since last MOT+1,705 miles
PASS
Mileage69,622 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage69,622 miles
Since last MOT+2,384 miles
PASS
Mileage67,238 miles
Since last MOT+420 miles
PASS
Mileage66,818 miles
Since last MOT+1,851 miles
PASS
Mileage64,967 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage64,964 miles
Since last MOT+1,959 miles
PASS
Mileage63,005 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage63,005 miles
Since last MOT+2,656 miles
PASS
Mileage60,349 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage60,349 miles
Since last MOT+3,856 miles
PASS
Mileage56,493 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage56,493 miles
Since last MOT+3,883 miles
PASS
Mileage52,610 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage52,610 miles
Since last MOT+3,684 miles
PASS
Mileage48,926 miles
Since last MOT+2,419 miles
PASS
Mileage46,507 miles
Since last MOT+2,994 miles
PASS
Mileage43,513 miles
Since last MOT+2,373 miles
PASS
Mileage41,140 miles
Since last MOT+3,186 miles
PASS
Mileage37,954 miles
Since last MOT+3,388 miles
PASS
Mileage34,566 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage34,566 miles
Since last MOT+4,914 miles
PASS
Mileage29,652 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

RegistrationAD54 VSU
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1198cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeAD — Peterborough, Anglia
Age identifier54 — September 2004 to February 2005

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About AD54 VSU

What car is AD54 VSU?

AD54 VSU is an silver Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Peterborough in 2005.

What is the mileage of AD54 VSU?

The last recorded mileage for AD54 VSU was 71,327 miles, recorded on 11 May 2023 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AD54 VSU passed its MOT?

AD54 VSU has had 24 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (16 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 11 May 2023.

Is AD54 VSU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, AD54 VSU 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 AD54 VSU?

AD54 VSU is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 54 means registered between 1 September 2004 and 28 February 2005.