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AF55 ZSE

2005 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1198cc

Blue Registered in Peterborough, Anglia · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2005
FuelPetrol
Engine1198cc
ColourBlue
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 22 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 9 (59% pass rate). It has 94,035 miles on the clock, averaging 4,540 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 ZSE

MOT Status
Due date passed
94,035
Last Mileage
Recorded
22
Total Tests
Since 2008
59%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 9 failed

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

9

MOT failures recorded

Out of 22 tests on record
4,540

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading94,035 miles
Reading date
Miles last year56
Average per year4,540
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for AF55 ZSE 28k44k61k78k94k '08'23'16

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Full MOT Test History 22 tests on record

PASS
Mileage94,035 miles
Since last MOT+56 miles
FAIL
Mileage93,979 miles
Since last MOT+8,953 miles
PASS
Mileage85,026 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage85,025 miles
Since last MOT+12,085 miles
PASS
Mileage72,940 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage72,940 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage72,937 miles
Since last MOT+1,080 miles
PASS
Mileage71,857 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage71,855 miles
Since last MOT+5 miles
FAIL
Mileage71,850 miles
Since last MOT+7,975 miles
PASS
Mileage63,875 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage63,875 miles
Since last MOT+8,581 miles
PASS
Mileage55,294 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage55,294 miles
Since last MOT+6,197 miles
PASS
Mileage49,097 miles
Since last MOT+2,112 miles
PASS
Mileage46,985 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage46,985 miles
Since last MOT+4,462 miles
PASS
Mileage42,523 miles
Since last MOT+4,105 miles
PASS
Mileage38,418 miles
Since last MOT+2,489 miles
PASS
Mileage35,929 miles
Since last MOT+3,404 miles
PASS
Mileage32,525 miles
Since last MOT+4,619 miles
PASS
Mileage27,906 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 ZSE
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1198cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeAF — Peterborough, Anglia
Age identifier55 — September 2005 to February 2006

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About AF55 ZSE

What car is AF55 ZSE?

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

What is the mileage of AF55 ZSE?

The last recorded mileage for AF55 ZSE was 94,035 miles, recorded on 4 May 2023 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AF55 ZSE passed its MOT?

AF55 ZSE has had 22 MOT tests with a 59% pass rate (13 passes, 9 failures). It last passed on 4 May 2023.

Is AF55 ZSE ULEZ compliant?

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

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