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AJ55 DLN

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 11 MOT tests on record, passing 7 and failing 4 (64% pass rate). It has 56,980 miles on the clock, averaging 5,550 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 AJ55 DLN

MOT Status
Due date passed
56,980
Last Mileage
Recorded
11
Total Tests
Since 2009
64%
Pass Rate
7 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 11 tests on record
5,550

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

Below average
Latest reading56,980 miles
Reading date
Average per year5,550
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for AJ55 DLN 18k28k38k47k57k '09'16'14

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Full MOT Test History 11 tests on record

PASS
Mileage56,980 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage56,980 miles
Since last MOT+7,379 miles
PASS
Mileage49,601 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage49,601 miles
Since last MOT+11,152 miles
PASS
Mileage38,449 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage38,449 miles
Since last MOT+9,716 miles
PASS
Mileage28,733 miles
Since last MOT+84 miles
FAIL
Mileage28,649 miles
Since last MOT+8,935 miles
PASS
Mileage19,714 miles
Since last MOT+832 miles
PASS
Mileage18,882 miles
Since last MOT+852 miles
PASS
Mileage18,030 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

RegistrationAJ55 DLN
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1198cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeAJ — Peterborough, Anglia
Age identifier55 — September 2005 to February 2006

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About AJ55 DLN

What car is AJ55 DLN?

AJ55 DLN is an silver Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Peterborough in 2005.

What is the mileage of AJ55 DLN?

The last recorded mileage for AJ55 DLN was 56,980 miles, recorded on 1 Mar 2016 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AJ55 DLN passed its MOT?

AJ55 DLN has had 11 MOT tests with a 64% pass rate (7 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 1 Mar 2016.

Is AJ55 DLN ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, AJ55 DLN 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 AJ55 DLN?

AJ55 DLN is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 55 means registered between 1 September 2005 and 28 February 2006.