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AF55 VTV

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 19 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 3 (84% pass rate). It has 131,751 miles on the clock, averaging 6,540 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 VTV

MOT Status
Due date passed
131,751
Last Mileage
Recorded
19
Total Tests
Since 2008
84%
Pass Rate
16 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 19 tests on record
6,540

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
4

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading131,751 miles
Reading date
Miles last year10,893
Average per year6,540
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for AF55 VTV 30k55k81k106k132k '08'24'16

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Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record

PASS
Mileage131,751 miles
Since last MOT+10,893 miles
PASS
Mileage120,858 miles
Since last MOT+80 miles
PASS
Mileage120,778 miles
Since last MOT+1,625 miles
PASS
Mileage119,153 miles
Since last MOT+8,795 miles
PASS
Mileage110,358 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage110,358 miles
Since last MOT+5,954 miles
PASS
Mileage104,404 miles
Since last MOT+5,326 miles
PASS
Mileage99,078 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage99,078 miles
Since last MOT+4,403 miles
PASS
Mileage94,675 miles
Since last MOT+5,659 miles
PASS
Mileage89,016 miles
PASS
Mileage89,320 miles
Since last MOT+17,557 miles
PASS
Mileage71,763 miles
Since last MOT+7,610 miles
PASS
Mileage64,153 miles
Since last MOT+8,695 miles
PASS
Mileage55,458 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage55,457 miles
Since last MOT+6,699 miles
PASS
Mileage48,758 miles
Since last MOT+16,471 miles
PASS
Mileage32,287 miles
Since last MOT+2,541 miles
PASS
Mileage29,746 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 VTV
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 VTV

What car is AF55 VTV?

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

What is the mileage of AF55 VTV?

The last recorded mileage for AF55 VTV was 131,751 miles, recorded on 5 Apr 2024 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AF55 VTV passed its MOT?

AF55 VTV has had 19 MOT tests with an 84% pass rate (16 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 5 Apr 2024.

Is AF55 VTV ULEZ compliant?

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

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