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AD55 BNY

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 20 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 4 (80% pass rate). It has 116,006 miles on the clock, averaging 6,305 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 AD55 BNY

MOT Status
Due date passed
116,006
Last Mileage
Recorded
20
Total Tests
Since 2009
80%
Pass Rate
16 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 20 tests on record
6,305

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

Below average
Latest reading116,006 miles
Reading date
Miles last year23,352
Average per year6,305
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for AD55 BNY 24k47k70k93k116k '09'24'18

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Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record

PASS
Mileage116,006 miles
Since last MOT+23,352 miles
PASS
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Since last MOT+11,078 miles
PASS
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Since last MOT+2,233 miles
PASS
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Since last MOT+4,887 miles
PASS
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Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage74,456 miles
Since last MOT+10,484 miles
PASS
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Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage63,972 miles
Since last MOT+8,401 miles
PASS
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Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage55,571 miles
Since last MOT+6,934 miles
PASS
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Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage48,637 miles
Since last MOT+4,815 miles
PASS
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Since last MOT+2,733 miles
PASS
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Since last MOT+3,327 miles
PASS
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Since last MOT+3,142 miles
PASS
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Since last MOT+3,016 miles
PASS
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Since last MOT+2,685 miles
PASS
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Since last MOT+2,961 miles
PASS
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Since last MOT+2,188 miles
PASS
Mileage23,770 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 BNY
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 BNY

What car is AD55 BNY?

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

What is the mileage of AD55 BNY?

The last recorded mileage for AD55 BNY was 116,006 miles, recorded on 29 Feb 2024 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AD55 BNY passed its MOT?

AD55 BNY has had 20 MOT tests with an 80% pass rate (16 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 29 Feb 2024.

Is AD55 BNY ULEZ compliant?

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

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