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AF55 UBU

2005 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1198cc

Grey Registered in Peterborough, Anglia · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2005
FuelPetrol
Engine1198cc
ColourGrey
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 13 and failing 7 (65% pass rate). It has 132,937 miles on the clock, averaging 8,257 miles per year, around 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 UBU

MOT Status
Due date passed
132,937
Last Mileage
Recorded
20
Total Tests
Since 2008
65%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 20 tests on record
8,257

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading132,937 miles
Reading date
Miles last year51
Average per year8,257
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for AF55 UBU 35k59k84k108k133k '08'20'15

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Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record

PASS
Mileage132,937 miles
Since last MOT+51 miles
FAIL
Mileage132,886 miles
Since last MOT+3,837 miles
PASS
Mileage129,049 miles
Since last MOT+6,521 miles
PASS
Mileage122,528 miles
Since last MOT+17 miles
FAIL
Mileage122,511 miles
Since last MOT+5,386 miles
PASS
Mileage117,125 miles
Since last MOT+51 miles
FAIL
Mileage117,074 miles
Since last MOT+7,859 miles
PASS
Mileage109,215 miles
Since last MOT+8,181 miles
PASS
Mileage101,034 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage101,034 miles
Since last MOT+10,504 miles
PASS
Mileage90,530 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage90,529 miles
Since last MOT+10,309 miles
PASS
Mileage80,220 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage80,218 miles
Since last MOT+10,171 miles
PASS
Mileage70,047 miles
FAIL
Mileage70,998 miles
Since last MOT+9,669 miles
PASS
Mileage61,329 miles
Since last MOT+10,638 miles
PASS
Mileage50,691 miles
Since last MOT+10,467 miles
PASS
Mileage40,224 miles
Since last MOT+5,699 miles
PASS
Mileage34,525 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 UBU
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1198cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeAF — Peterborough, Anglia
Age identifier55 — September 2005 to February 2006

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About AF55 UBU

What car is AF55 UBU?

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

What is the mileage of AF55 UBU?

The last recorded mileage for AF55 UBU was 132,937 miles, recorded on 30 Jul 2020 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AF55 UBU passed its MOT?

AF55 UBU has had 20 MOT tests with a 65% pass rate (13 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 30 Jul 2020.

Is AF55 UBU ULEZ compliant?

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

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