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AJ54 YGR

2005 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1390cc

Silver Registered in Peterborough, Anglia · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2005
FuelPetrol
Engine1390cc
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 1390cc has had 12 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 4 (67% pass rate). It has 129,563 miles on the clock, averaging 8,735 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 16v engine is known for timing chain tensioner. Common Volkswagen Polo issues include engine-specific faults and brake pad and disc wear:.

MOT & Mileage History for AJ54 YGR

MOT Status
Due date passed
129,563
Last Mileage
Recorded
12
Total Tests
Since 2008
67%
Pass Rate
8 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 12 tests on record
8,735

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading129,563 miles
Reading date
Miles last year3,731
Average per year8,735
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for AJ54 YGR 51k70k90k110k130k '08'17'13

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Full MOT Test History 12 tests on record

PASS
Mileage129,563 miles
Since last MOT+3,731 miles
PASS
Mileage125,832 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage125,832 miles
Since last MOT+5,238 miles
PASS
Mileage120,594 miles
Since last MOT+8,913 miles
PASS
Mileage111,681 miles
Since last MOT+9,209 miles
PASS
Mileage102,472 miles
Since last MOT+8,472 miles
FAIL
Mileage94,000 miles
Since last MOT+9,440 miles
PASS
Mileage84,560 miles
Since last MOT+8,436 miles
PASS
Mileage76,124 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage76,124 miles
Since last MOT+7,492 miles
FAIL
Mileage68,632 miles
Since last MOT+17,874 miles
PASS
Mileage50,758 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:

Timing chain tensioner

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ54 YGR
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1390cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeAJ — Peterborough, Anglia
Age identifier54 — September 2004 to February 2005

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About AJ54 YGR

What car is AJ54 YGR?

AJ54 YGR is an silver Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Peterborough in 2005.

What is the mileage of AJ54 YGR?

The last recorded mileage for AJ54 YGR was 129,563 miles, recorded on 24 Jan 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AJ54 YGR passed its MOT?

AJ54 YGR has had 12 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (8 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 24 Jan 2017.

Is AJ54 YGR ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, AJ54 YGR 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 AJ54 YGR?

AJ54 YGR is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 54 means registered between 1 September 2004 and 28 February 2005.