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AF55 VSO

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 24 MOT tests on record, passing 18 and failing 6 (75% pass rate). It has 73,359 miles on the clock, averaging 2,957 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 VSO

MOT Status
Due date passed
73,359
Last Mileage
Recorded
24
Total Tests
Since 2008
75%
Pass Rate
18 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 24 tests on record
2,957

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading73,359 miles
Reading date
Average per year2,957
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for AF55 VSO 24k36k49k61k73k '08'25'18

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Full MOT Test History 24 tests on record

PASS
Mileage73,359 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage73,359 miles
Since last MOT+5,007 miles
PASS
Mileage68,352 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage68,352 miles
Since last MOT+4,371 miles
PASS
Mileage63,981 miles
Since last MOT+1,396 miles
PASS
Mileage62,585 miles
Since last MOT+2,009 miles
PASS
Mileage60,576 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage60,576 miles
Since last MOT+1,497 miles
PASS
Mileage59,079 miles
Since last MOT+1,686 miles
PASS
Mileage57,393 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage57,393 miles
Since last MOT+2,758 miles
PASS
Mileage54,635 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage54,635 miles
Since last MOT+3,166 miles
PASS
Mileage51,469 miles
Since last MOT+2,792 miles
PASS
Mileage48,677 miles
Since last MOT+3,250 miles
PASS
Mileage45,427 miles
Since last MOT+3,132 miles
PASS
Mileage42,295 miles
Since last MOT+3,368 miles
PASS
Mileage38,927 miles
Since last MOT+3,433 miles
PASS
Mileage35,494 miles
Since last MOT+3,512 miles
PASS
Mileage31,982 miles
Since last MOT+2,399 miles
PASS
Mileage29,583 miles
Since last MOT+2,841 miles
PASS
Mileage26,742 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage26,740 miles
Since last MOT+2,808 miles
PASS
Mileage23,932 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 VSO
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 VSO

What car is AF55 VSO?

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

What is the mileage of AF55 VSO?

The last recorded mileage for AF55 VSO was 73,359 miles, recorded on 15 May 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AF55 VSO passed its MOT?

AF55 VSO has had 24 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (18 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 15 May 2025.

Is AF55 VSO ULEZ compliant?

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

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