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AJ55 LDX

2005 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1400cc

Silver Registered in Peterborough, Anglia · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2005
FuelPetrol
Engine1400cc
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 1400cc has had 13 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 3 (77% pass rate). It has 127,840 miles on the clock, averaging 9,115 miles per year, above 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 AJ55 LDX

MOT Status
Due date passed
127,840
Last Mileage
Recorded
13
Total Tests
Since 2009
77%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 13 tests on record
9,115

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading127,840 miles
Reading date
Miles last year9,747
Average per year9,115
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for AJ55 LDX 34k57k81k104k128k '09'19'14

Check AJ55 LDX

Full MOT Test History 13 tests on record

PASS
Mileage127,840 miles
Since last MOT+9,747 miles
PASS
Mileage118,093 miles
Since last MOT+7,804 miles
PASS
Mileage110,289 miles
Since last MOT+3,685 miles
PASS
Mileage106,604 miles
Since last MOT+9,978 miles
PASS
Mileage96,626 miles
Since last MOT+92 miles
FAIL
Mileage96,534 miles
Since last MOT+7,970 miles
PASS
Mileage88,564 miles
Since last MOT+7,108 miles
PASS
Mileage81,456 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage81,454 miles
Since last MOT+10,040 miles
PASS
Mileage71,414 miles
Since last MOT+12,853 miles
PASS
Mileage58,561 miles
Since last MOT+9,692 miles
FAIL
Mileage48,869 miles
Since last MOT+14,988 miles
PASS
Mileage33,881 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

RegistrationAJ55 LDX
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1400cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeAJ — Peterborough, Anglia
Age identifier55 — September 2005 to February 2006

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About AJ55 LDX

What car is AJ55 LDX?

AJ55 LDX is an silver Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1400cc). First registered in Peterborough in 2005.

What is the mileage of AJ55 LDX?

The last recorded mileage for AJ55 LDX was 127,840 miles, recorded on 7 Jun 2019 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AJ55 LDX passed its MOT?

AJ55 LDX has had 13 MOT tests with a 77% pass rate (10 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 7 Jun 2019.

Is AJ55 LDX ULEZ compliant?

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

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