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AD55 AAU

2005 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1198cc

Black Registered in Peterborough, Anglia · 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 12 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 4 (67% pass rate). It has 86,013 miles on the clock, averaging 9,208 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. Common Volkswagen Polo issues include engine-specific faults and brake pad and disc wear:.

MOT & Mileage History for AD55 AAU

MOT Status
Due date passed
86,013
Last Mileage
Recorded
12
Total Tests
Since 2008
67%
Pass Rate
8 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 12 tests on record
9,208

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading86,013 miles
Reading date
Average per year9,208
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for AD55 AAU 14k32k50k68k86k '08'16'14

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Full MOT Test History 12 tests on record

PASS
Mileage86,013 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage86,013 miles
Since last MOT+18,658 miles
PASS
Mileage67,355 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage67,354 miles
Since last MOT+14,006 miles
PASS
Mileage53,348 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage53,347 miles
Since last MOT+13,858 miles
PASS
Mileage39,489 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage39,489 miles
Since last MOT+10,435 miles
PASS
Mileage29,054 miles
Since last MOT+10,696 miles
PASS
Mileage18,358 miles
Since last MOT+3,550 miles
PASS
Mileage14,808 miles
Since last MOT+1,049 miles
PASS
Mileage13,759 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

RegistrationAD55 AAU
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1198cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeAD — Peterborough, Anglia
Age identifier55 — September 2005 to February 2006

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About AD55 AAU

What car is AD55 AAU?

AD55 AAU is an black Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Peterborough in 2005.

What is the mileage of AD55 AAU?

The last recorded mileage for AD55 AAU was 86,013 miles, recorded on 14 Oct 2016 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AD55 AAU passed its MOT?

AD55 AAU has had 12 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (8 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 14 Oct 2016.

Is AD55 AAU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, AD55 AAU 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 AD55 AAU?

AD55 AAU is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 55 means registered between 1 September 2005 and 28 February 2006.