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AF55 VHT

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 27 MOT tests on record, passing 17 and failing 10 (63% pass rate). It has 95,441 miles on the clock, averaging 4,161 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 VHT

MOT Status
Due date passed
95,441
Last Mileage
Recorded
27
Total Tests
Since 2008
63%
Pass Rate
17 passed, 10 failed

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

10

MOT failures recorded

Out of 27 tests on record
4,161

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

Low mileage
Latest reading95,441 miles
Reading date
Miles last year3,437
Average per year4,161
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for AF55 VHT 27k44k61k78k95k '08'25'18

Check AF55 VHT

Full MOT Test History 27 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage95,441 miles
Since last MOT+3,437 miles
PASS
Mileage92,004 miles
Since last MOT+3,133 miles
PASS
Mileage88,871 miles
Since last MOT+90 miles
FAIL
Mileage88,781 miles
Since last MOT+2,401 miles
PASS
Mileage86,380 miles
Since last MOT+3,288 miles
PASS
Mileage83,092 miles
Since last MOT+53 miles
FAIL
Mileage83,039 miles
Since last MOT+2,402 miles
PASS
Mileage80,637 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage80,636 miles
Since last MOT+3,517 miles
PASS
Mileage77,119 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage77,117 miles
Since last MOT+1,049 miles
PASS
Mileage76,068 miles
Since last MOT+7 miles
FAIL
Mileage76,061 miles
Since last MOT+27 miles
FAIL
Mileage76,034 miles
Since last MOT+1,431 miles
PASS
Mileage74,603 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage74,603 miles
Since last MOT+4,346 miles
PASS
Mileage70,257 miles
Since last MOT+1,711 miles
PASS
Mileage68,546 miles
Since last MOT+1,797 miles
PASS
Mileage66,749 miles
Since last MOT+2,137 miles
PASS
Mileage64,612 miles
Since last MOT+18,200 miles
FAIL
Mileage46,412 miles
PASS
Mileage62,705 miles
Since last MOT+7,663 miles
PASS
Mileage55,042 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage55,042 miles
Since last MOT+11,020 miles
PASS
Mileage44,022 miles
Since last MOT+7,100 miles
PASS
Mileage36,922 miles
Since last MOT+10,150 miles
PASS
Mileage26,772 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 VHT
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1198cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeAF — Peterborough, Anglia
Age identifier55 — September 2005 to February 2006

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About AF55 VHT

What car is AF55 VHT?

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

What is the mileage of AF55 VHT?

The last recorded mileage for AF55 VHT was 95,441 miles, recorded on 28 Mar 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AF55 VHT passed its MOT?

AF55 VHT has had 27 MOT tests with a 63% pass rate (17 passes, 10 failures). It last was tested on 28 Mar 2025.

Is AF55 VHT ULEZ compliant?

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

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