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AD55 BWB

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 24 MOT tests on record, passing 17 and failing 7 (71% pass rate). It has 131,836 miles on the clock, averaging 6,697 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 BWB

MOT Status
Due date passed
131,836
Last Mileage
Recorded
24
Total Tests
Since 2009
71%
Pass Rate
17 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 24 tests on record
6,697

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading131,836 miles
Reading date
Miles last year4,415
Average per year6,697
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for AD55 BWB 20k48k76k104k132k '09'25'18

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Full MOT Test History 24 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage131,836 miles
Since last MOT+4,415 miles
PASS
Mileage127,421 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage127,421 miles
Since last MOT+3,511 miles
PASS
Mileage123,910 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage123,910 miles
Since last MOT+4,462 miles
PASS
Mileage119,448 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage119,448 miles
Since last MOT+5,389 miles
PASS
Mileage114,059 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage114,056 miles
Since last MOT+7,180 miles
PASS
Mileage106,876 miles
Since last MOT+3,751 miles
PASS
Mileage103,125 miles
Since last MOT+7,434 miles
PASS
Mileage95,691 miles
Since last MOT+9,419 miles
PASS
Mileage86,272 miles
Since last MOT+5,946 miles
PASS
Mileage80,326 miles
Since last MOT+12,058 miles
PASS
Mileage68,268 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage68,268 miles
Since last MOT+6,894 miles
PASS
Mileage61,374 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage61,374 miles
Since last MOT+6,041 miles
PASS
Mileage55,333 miles
Since last MOT+7,667 miles
PASS
Mileage47,666 miles
Since last MOT+7,062 miles
PASS
Mileage40,604 miles
Since last MOT+7,080 miles
PASS
Mileage33,524 miles
Since last MOT+6,150 miles
PASS
Mileage27,374 miles
Since last MOT+6,910 miles
PASS
Mileage20,464 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 BWB
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 BWB

What car is AD55 BWB?

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

What is the mileage of AD55 BWB?

The last recorded mileage for AD55 BWB was 131,836 miles, recorded on 6 Oct 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AD55 BWB passed its MOT?

AD55 BWB has had 24 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (17 passes, 7 failures). It last was tested on 6 Oct 2025.

Is AD55 BWB ULEZ compliant?

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

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