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AF55 VJP

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 13 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 4 (69% pass rate). It has 129,070 miles on the clock, averaging 12,380 miles per year, above 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 VJP

MOT Status
Due date passed
129,070
Last Mileage
Recorded
13
Total Tests
Since 2008
69%
Pass Rate
9 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 13 tests on record
12,380

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading129,070 miles
Reading date
Average per year12,380
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for AF55 VJP 29k54k79k104k129k '08'16'12

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Full MOT Test History 13 tests on record

PASS
Mileage129,070 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage129,070 miles
Since last MOT+6,072 miles
PASS
Mileage122,998 miles
Since last MOT+7,651 miles
PASS
Mileage115,347 miles
Since last MOT+12,943 miles
PASS
Mileage102,404 miles
Since last MOT+21,499 miles
PASS
Mileage80,905 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage80,905 miles
Since last MOT+7,818 miles
PASS
Mileage73,087 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage73,087 miles
Since last MOT+16,544 miles
PASS
Mileage56,543 miles
Since last MOT+22,433 miles
PASS
Mileage34,110 miles
Since last MOT+4,894 miles
PASS
Mileage29,216 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage29,216 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 VJP
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 VJP

What car is AF55 VJP?

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

What is the mileage of AF55 VJP?

The last recorded mileage for AF55 VJP was 129,070 miles, recorded on 9 Sep 2016 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AF55 VJP passed its MOT?

AF55 VJP has had 13 MOT tests with a 69% pass rate (9 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 9 Sep 2016.

Is AF55 VJP ULEZ compliant?

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

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