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AF55 UBY

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 19 MOT tests on record, passing 17 and failing 2 (89% pass rate). It has 96,252 miles on the clock, averaging 5,091 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 UBY

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
96,252
Last Mileage
Recorded
19
Total Tests
Since 2008
89%
Pass Rate
17 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 19 tests on record
5,091

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading96,252 miles
Reading date
Average per year5,091
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for AF55 UBY 7k29k52k74k96k '08'26'17

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Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record

PASS
Mileage96,252 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage96,252 miles
Since last MOT+9,397 miles
PASS
Mileage86,855 miles
Since last MOT+9,671 miles
PASS
Mileage77,184 miles
Since last MOT+11,014 miles
PASS
Mileage66,170 miles
Since last MOT+1,855 miles
PASS
Mileage64,315 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage64,315 miles
Since last MOT+4,229 miles
PASS
Mileage60,086 miles
Since last MOT+7,054 miles
PASS
Mileage53,032 miles
Since last MOT+6,239 miles
PASS
Mileage46,793 miles
Since last MOT+6,174 miles
PASS
Mileage40,619 miles
Since last MOT+4,887 miles
PASS
Mileage35,732 miles
Since last MOT+7,881 miles
PASS
Mileage27,851 miles
Since last MOT+6,502 miles
PASS
Mileage21,349 miles
Since last MOT+3,246 miles
PASS
Mileage18,103 miles
Since last MOT+3,367 miles
PASS
Mileage14,736 miles
Since last MOT+2,701 miles
PASS
Mileage12,035 miles
Since last MOT+2,649 miles
PASS
Mileage9,386 miles
Since last MOT+2,504 miles
PASS
Mileage6,882 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 UBY
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 UBY

What car is AF55 UBY?

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

What is the mileage of AF55 UBY?

The last recorded mileage for AF55 UBY was 96,252 miles, recorded on 3 Mar 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AF55 UBY passed its MOT?

AF55 UBY has had 19 MOT tests with an 89% pass rate (17 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 3 Mar 2026.

Is AF55 UBY ULEZ compliant?

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

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