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AJ55 LXG

2005 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1198cc

Blue Registered in Peterborough, Anglia · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2005
FuelPetrol
Engine1198cc
ColourBlue
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 19 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 8 (58% pass rate). It has 139,426 miles on the clock, averaging 7,858 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 LXG

MOT Status
Due date passed
139,426
Last Mileage
Recorded
19
Total Tests
Since 2008
58%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 8 failed

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

8

MOT failures recorded

Out of 19 tests on record
7,858

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
4

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading139,426 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1
Average per year7,858
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for AJ55 LXG 43k67k91k115k139k '08'21'15

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Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record

PASS
Mileage139,426 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage139,425 miles
Since last MOT+6,909 miles
PASS
Mileage132,516 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage132,515 miles
Since last MOT+10,023 miles
PASS
Mileage122,492 miles
Since last MOT+63 miles
FAIL
Mileage122,429 miles
Since last MOT+9,310 miles
PASS
Mileage113,119 miles
Since last MOT+12 miles
FAIL
Mileage113,107 miles
Since last MOT+3,963 miles
PASS
Mileage109,144 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage109,144 miles
Since last MOT+9,651 miles
PASS
Mileage99,493 miles
Since last MOT+2,066 miles
PASS
Mileage97,427 miles
Since last MOT+5,801 miles
PASS
Mileage91,626 miles
Since last MOT+34 miles
FAIL
Mileage91,592 miles
Since last MOT+10,837 miles
PASS
Mileage80,755 miles
Since last MOT+13,824 miles
PASS
Mileage66,931 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage66,930 miles
Since last MOT+23,633 miles
PASS
Mileage43,297 miles
Since last MOT+654 miles
FAIL
Mileage42,643 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 LXG
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1198cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeAJ — Peterborough, Anglia
Age identifier55 — September 2005 to February 2006

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About AJ55 LXG

What car is AJ55 LXG?

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

What is the mileage of AJ55 LXG?

The last recorded mileage for AJ55 LXG was 139,426 miles, recorded on 9 Mar 2021 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AJ55 LXG passed its MOT?

AJ55 LXG has had 19 MOT tests with a 58% pass rate (11 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 9 Mar 2021.

Is AJ55 LXG ULEZ compliant?

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

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