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AF55 ZTE

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 25 MOT tests on record, passing 19 and failing 6 (76% pass rate). It has 126,487 miles on the clock, averaging 5,912 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 ZTE

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
126,487
Last Mileage
Recorded
25
Total Tests
Since 2008
76%
Pass Rate
19 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 25 tests on record
5,912

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading126,487 miles
Reading date
Miles last year820
Average per year5,912
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for AF55 ZTE 21k47k74k100k126k '08'26'18

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Full MOT Test History 25 tests on record

PASS
Mileage126,487 miles
Since last MOT+820 miles
FAIL
Mileage125,667 miles
Since last MOT+9,051 miles
PASS
Mileage116,616 miles
Since last MOT+10,787 miles
PASS
Mileage105,829 miles
Since last MOT+169 miles
FAIL
Mileage105,660 miles
Since last MOT+2,329 miles
PASS
Mileage103,331 miles
Since last MOT+770 miles
PASS
Mileage102,561 miles
Since last MOT+7,055 miles
PASS
Mileage95,506 miles
Since last MOT+14 miles
FAIL
Mileage95,492 miles
Since last MOT+4,655 miles
PASS
Mileage90,837 miles
Since last MOT+4,675 miles
PASS
Mileage86,162 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage86,161 miles
Since last MOT+7,248 miles
PASS
Mileage78,913 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage78,909 miles
Since last MOT+6,484 miles
PASS
Mileage72,425 miles
Since last MOT+4,166 miles
PASS
Mileage68,259 miles
Since last MOT+4,914 miles
PASS
Mileage63,345 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage63,345 miles
Since last MOT+5,537 miles
PASS
Mileage57,808 miles
Since last MOT+4,720 miles
PASS
Mileage53,088 miles
Since last MOT+6,398 miles
PASS
Mileage46,690 miles
Since last MOT+6,357 miles
PASS
Mileage40,333 miles
Since last MOT+6,977 miles
PASS
Mileage33,356 miles
Since last MOT+6,436 miles
PASS
Mileage26,920 miles
Since last MOT+5,965 miles
PASS
Mileage20,955 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 ZTE
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 ZTE

What car is AF55 ZTE?

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

What is the mileage of AF55 ZTE?

The last recorded mileage for AF55 ZTE was 126,487 miles, recorded on 27 Jul 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AF55 ZTE passed its MOT?

AF55 ZTE has had 25 MOT tests with a 76% pass rate (19 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 27 Jul 2026.

Is AF55 ZTE ULEZ compliant?

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

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