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AJ55 LTU

2005 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1198cc

Grey Registered in Peterborough, Anglia · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2005
FuelPetrol
Engine1198cc
ColourGrey
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 13 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 4 (69% pass rate). It has 94,929 miles on the clock, averaging 8,393 miles per year, around 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 LTU

MOT Status
Due date passed
94,929
Last Mileage
Recorded
13
Total Tests
Since 2008
69%
Pass Rate
9 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 13 tests on record
8,393

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 reading94,929 miles
Reading date
Miles last year5,795
Average per year8,393
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for AJ55 LTU 24k42k59k77k95k '08'16'13

Check AJ55 LTU

Full MOT Test History 13 tests on record

PASS
Mileage94,929 miles
Since last MOT+5,795 miles
PASS
Mileage89,134 miles
Since last MOT+4,792 miles
PASS
Mileage84,342 miles
Since last MOT+981 miles
FAIL
Mileage83,361 miles
Since last MOT+7,369 miles
PASS
Mileage75,992 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage75,992 miles
Since last MOT+9,042 miles
PASS
Mileage66,950 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage66,950 miles
Since last MOT+8,218 miles
PASS
Mileage58,732 miles
Since last MOT+10,299 miles
PASS
Mileage48,433 miles
Since last MOT+12,587 miles
PASS
Mileage35,846 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage35,846 miles
Since last MOT+11,990 miles
PASS
Mileage23,856 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 LTU
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1198cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeAJ — Peterborough, Anglia
Age identifier55 — September 2005 to February 2006

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About AJ55 LTU

What car is AJ55 LTU?

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

What is the mileage of AJ55 LTU?

The last recorded mileage for AJ55 LTU was 94,929 miles, recorded on 25 Nov 2016 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AJ55 LTU passed its MOT?

AJ55 LTU has had 13 MOT tests with a 69% pass rate (9 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 25 Nov 2016.

Is AJ55 LTU ULEZ compliant?

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

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