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AD55 BNV

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 25 MOT tests on record, passing 18 and failing 7 (72% pass rate). It has 65,709 miles on the clock, averaging 2,639 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 AD55 BNV

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
65,709
Last Mileage
Recorded
25
Total Tests
Since 2008
72%
Pass Rate
18 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 25 tests on record
2,639

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

Low mileage
Latest reading65,709 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1
Average per year2,639
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for AD55 BNV 20k32k43k54k66k '08'26'20

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Full MOT Test History 25 tests on record

PASS
Mileage65,709 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage65,708 miles
Since last MOT+1,763 miles
PASS
Mileage63,945 miles
Since last MOT+6 miles
FAIL
Mileage63,939 miles
Since last MOT+1,393 miles
PASS
Mileage62,546 miles
Since last MOT+14 miles
FAIL
Mileage62,532 miles
Since last MOT+48 miles
PASS
Mileage62,484 miles
Since last MOT+7 miles
FAIL
Mileage62,477 miles
Since last MOT+6,934 miles
PASS
Mileage55,543 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage55,543 miles
Since last MOT+119 miles
PASS
Mileage55,424 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage55,424 miles
Since last MOT+40 miles
PASS
Mileage55,384 miles
Since last MOT+590 miles
PASS
Mileage54,794 miles
Since last MOT+3,263 miles
PASS
Mileage51,531 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage51,531 miles
Since last MOT+4,150 miles
PASS
Mileage47,381 miles
Since last MOT+3,572 miles
PASS
Mileage43,809 miles
Since last MOT+2,103 miles
PASS
Mileage41,706 miles
Since last MOT+2,018 miles
PASS
Mileage39,688 miles
Since last MOT+3,406 miles
PASS
Mileage36,282 miles
Since last MOT+4,279 miles
PASS
Mileage32,003 miles
Since last MOT+4,275 miles
PASS
Mileage27,728 miles
Since last MOT+4,417 miles
PASS
Mileage23,311 miles
Since last MOT+3,122 miles
PASS
Mileage20,189 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 BNV
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 BNV

What car is AD55 BNV?

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

What is the mileage of AD55 BNV?

The last recorded mileage for AD55 BNV was 65,709 miles, recorded on 20 Mar 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AD55 BNV passed its MOT?

AD55 BNV has had 25 MOT tests with a 72% pass rate (18 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 20 Mar 2026.

Is AD55 BNV ULEZ compliant?

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

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