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AF55 UBL

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 23 MOT tests on record, passing 18 and failing 5 (78% pass rate). It has 85,898 miles on the clock, averaging 4,138 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 AF55 UBL

MOT Status
Due date passed
85,898
Last Mileage
Recorded
23
Total Tests
Since 2008
78%
Pass Rate
18 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 23 tests on record
4,138

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading85,898 miles
Reading date
Miles last year3,374
Average per year4,138
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for AF55 UBL 16k33k51k68k86k '08'25'17

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Full MOT Test History 23 tests on record

PASS
Mileage85,898 miles
Since last MOT+3,374 miles
PASS
Mileage82,524 miles
Since last MOT+2,916 miles
PASS
Mileage79,608 miles
Since last MOT+2,574 miles
PASS
Mileage77,034 miles
Since last MOT+2,689 miles
PASS
Mileage74,345 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage74,345 miles
Since last MOT+2,830 miles
PASS
Mileage71,515 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage71,515 miles
Since last MOT+3,164 miles
PASS
Mileage68,351 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage68,351 miles
Since last MOT+5,212 miles
PASS
Mileage63,139 miles
Since last MOT+5,665 miles
PASS
Mileage57,474 miles
Since last MOT+5,350 miles
PASS
Mileage52,124 miles
Since last MOT+4,030 miles
PASS
Mileage48,094 miles
Since last MOT+4,443 miles
PASS
Mileage43,651 miles
Since last MOT+5,081 miles
PASS
Mileage38,570 miles
Since last MOT+3,921 miles
PASS
Mileage34,649 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage34,649 miles
Since last MOT+3,988 miles
PASS
Mileage30,661 miles
Since last MOT+4,782 miles
PASS
Mileage25,879 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage25,879 miles
PASS
Mileage201,662 miles
Since last MOT+186,113 miles
PASS
Mileage15,549 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 UBL
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 UBL

What car is AF55 UBL?

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

What is the mileage of AF55 UBL?

The last recorded mileage for AF55 UBL was 85,898 miles, recorded on 27 Aug 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AF55 UBL passed its MOT?

AF55 UBL has had 23 MOT tests with a 78% pass rate (18 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 27 Aug 2025.

Is AF55 UBL ULEZ compliant?

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

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