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AF55 YKB

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 20 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 6 (70% pass rate). It has 86,601 miles on the clock, averaging 4,481 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 YKB

MOT Status
Due date passed
86,601
Last Mileage
Recorded
20
Total Tests
Since 2008
70%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 20 tests on record
4,481

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading86,601 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2,958
Average per year4,481
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for AF55 YKB 27k42k57k72k87k '08'21'15

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Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record

PASS
Mileage86,601 miles
Since last MOT+2,958 miles
PASS
Mileage83,643 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage83,641 miles
Since last MOT+4,558 miles
PASS
Mileage79,083 miles
Since last MOT+4,934 miles
PASS
Mileage74,149 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage74,146 miles
Since last MOT+4,186 miles
PASS
Mileage69,960 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage69,960 miles
Since last MOT+5,577 miles
PASS
Mileage64,383 miles
Since last MOT+3,840 miles
PASS
Mileage60,543 miles
Since last MOT+4,570 miles
PASS
Mileage55,973 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage55,973 miles
Since last MOT+3,440 miles
PASS
Mileage52,533 miles
Since last MOT+2,927 miles
PASS
Mileage49,606 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage49,606 miles
Since last MOT+4,675 miles
PASS
Mileage44,931 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage44,931 miles
Since last MOT+5,514 miles
PASS
Mileage39,417 miles
Since last MOT+4,561 miles
PASS
Mileage34,856 miles
Since last MOT+7,483 miles
PASS
Mileage27,373 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 YKB
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 YKB

What car is AF55 YKB?

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

What is the mileage of AF55 YKB?

The last recorded mileage for AF55 YKB was 86,601 miles, recorded on 8 Dec 2021 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AF55 YKB passed its MOT?

AF55 YKB has had 20 MOT tests with a 70% pass rate (14 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 8 Dec 2021.

Is AF55 YKB ULEZ compliant?

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

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