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AF55 ZNJ

2005 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1198cc

Grey Registered in Peterborough, Anglia · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2005
FuelPetrol
Engine1198cc
ColourGrey
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 23 MOT tests on record, passing 17 and failing 6 (74% pass rate). It has 96,820 miles on the clock, averaging 4,251 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 ZNJ

MOT Status
Due date passed
96,820
Last Mileage
Recorded
23
Total Tests
Since 2008
74%
Pass Rate
17 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 23 tests on record
4,251

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 reading96,820 miles
Reading date
Miles last year6,380
Average per year4,251
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for AF55 ZNJ 25k43k61k79k97k '08'25'17

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Full MOT Test History 23 tests on record

PASS
Mileage96,820 miles
Since last MOT+6,380 miles
PASS
Mileage90,440 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage90,440 miles
Since last MOT+1,924 miles
PASS
Mileage88,516 miles
Since last MOT+1,376 miles
PASS
Mileage87,140 miles
Since last MOT+2,473 miles
PASS
Mileage84,667 miles
Since last MOT+11 miles
FAIL
Mileage84,656 miles
Since last MOT+453 miles
PASS
Mileage84,203 miles
Since last MOT+647 miles
PASS
Mileage83,556 miles
Since last MOT+2,866 miles
PASS
Mileage80,690 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage80,690 miles
Since last MOT+2,307 miles
PASS
Mileage78,383 miles
Since last MOT+2,702 miles
PASS
Mileage75,681 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage75,681 miles
Since last MOT+1,269 miles
PASS
Mileage74,412 miles
Since last MOT+1,117 miles
PASS
Mileage73,295 miles
Since last MOT+6,752 miles
PASS
Mileage66,543 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage66,543 miles
Since last MOT+6,201 miles
PASS
Mileage60,342 miles
Since last MOT+7,245 miles
PASS
Mileage53,097 miles
Since last MOT+6,582 miles
PASS
Mileage46,515 miles
Since last MOT+9,680 miles
FAIL
Mileage36,835 miles
Since last MOT+11,939 miles
PASS
Mileage24,896 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 ZNJ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1198cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeAF — Peterborough, Anglia
Age identifier55 — September 2005 to February 2006

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About AF55 ZNJ

What car is AF55 ZNJ?

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

What is the mileage of AF55 ZNJ?

The last recorded mileage for AF55 ZNJ was 96,820 miles, recorded on 7 Jul 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AF55 ZNJ passed its MOT?

AF55 ZNJ has had 23 MOT tests with a 74% pass rate (17 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 7 Jul 2025.

Is AF55 ZNJ ULEZ compliant?

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

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