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AF55 VJE

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 22 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 6 (73% pass rate). Common Volkswagen Polo issues include engine-specific faults and brake pad and disc wear:.

MOT & Mileage History for AF55 VJE

MOT Status
Due date passed
N/A
Last Mileage
Recorded
22
Total Tests
Since 2008
73%
Pass Rate
16 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 22 tests on record
4,769

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 reading93,891 miles
Reading date
Average per year4,769
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for AF55 VJE 27k44k60k77k94k '08'22'16

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Full MOT Test History 22 tests on record

PASS
PASS
Mileage93,891 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage93,891 miles
Since last MOT+747 miles
PASS
Mileage93,144 miles
Since last MOT+34 miles
FAIL
Mileage93,110 miles
Since last MOT+6,642 miles
PASS
Mileage86,468 miles
Since last MOT+6 miles
FAIL
Mileage86,462 miles
Since last MOT+884 miles
PASS
Mileage85,578 miles
Since last MOT+1,059 miles
PASS
Mileage84,519 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage84,519 miles
Since last MOT+1,559 miles
PASS
Mileage82,960 miles
Since last MOT+1,598 miles
PASS
Mileage81,362 miles
Since last MOT+3,359 miles
PASS
Mileage78,003 miles
Since last MOT+3,309 miles
PASS
Mileage74,694 miles
Since last MOT+2,029 miles
PASS
Mileage72,665 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage72,664 miles
Since last MOT+8,473 miles
PASS
Mileage64,191 miles
Since last MOT+5,308 miles
PASS
Mileage58,883 miles
Since last MOT+8,491 miles
PASS
Mileage50,392 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage50,392 miles
Since last MOT+12,960 miles
PASS
Mileage37,432 miles
Since last MOT+10,470 miles
PASS
Mileage26,962 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 VJE
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 VJE

What car is AF55 VJE?

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

Has AF55 VJE passed its MOT?

AF55 VJE has had 22 MOT tests with a 73% pass rate (16 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 5 May 2023.

Is AF55 VJE ULEZ compliant?

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

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