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AF55 MBO

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 18 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 5 (72% pass rate). It has 116,548 miles on the clock, averaging 6,610 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 AF55 MBO

MOT Status
Due date passed
116,548
Last Mileage
Recorded
18
Total Tests
Since 2008
72%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 18 tests on record
6,610

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading116,548 miles
Reading date
Miles last year16,440
Average per year6,610
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for AF55 MBO 24k47k70k93k117k '08'22'16

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Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record

PASS
Mileage116,548 miles
Since last MOT+16,440 miles
PASS
Mileage100,108 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage100,108 miles
Since last MOT+4,801 miles
PASS
Mileage95,307 miles
Since last MOT+3,480 miles
PASS
Mileage91,827 miles
Since last MOT+4,799 miles
PASS
Mileage87,028 miles
Since last MOT+216 miles
FAIL
Mileage86,812 miles
Since last MOT+9,159 miles
PASS
Mileage77,653 miles
Since last MOT+207 miles
FAIL
Mileage77,446 miles
Since last MOT+9,001 miles
PASS
Mileage68,445 miles
Since last MOT+6,965 miles
PASS
Mileage61,480 miles
Since last MOT+7,802 miles
PASS
Mileage53,678 miles
Since last MOT+6,697 miles
PASS
Mileage46,981 miles
Since last MOT+5,849 miles
PASS
Mileage41,132 miles
Since last MOT+3,666 miles
FAIL
Mileage37,466 miles
Since last MOT+5,214 miles
PASS
Mileage32,252 miles
Since last MOT+11 miles
FAIL
Mileage32,241 miles
Since last MOT+8,259 miles
PASS
Mileage23,982 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

RegistrationAF55 MBO
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1198cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeAF — Peterborough, Anglia
Age identifier55 — September 2005 to February 2006

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About AF55 MBO

What car is AF55 MBO?

AF55 MBO is an silver Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Peterborough in 2005.

What is the mileage of AF55 MBO?

The last recorded mileage for AF55 MBO was 116,548 miles, recorded on 12 Sep 2022 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AF55 MBO passed its MOT?

AF55 MBO has had 18 MOT tests with a 72% pass rate (13 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 12 Sep 2022.

Is AF55 MBO ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, AF55 MBO 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 AF55 MBO?

AF55 MBO is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 55 means registered between 1 September 2005 and 28 February 2006.