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AJ55 XPD

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 22 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 7 (68% pass rate). It has 57,455 miles on the clock, averaging 2,558 miles per year, well 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 XPD

MOT Status
Due date passed
57,455
Last Mileage
Recorded
22
Total Tests
Since 2008
68%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 22 tests on record
2,558

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

Low mileage
Latest reading57,455 miles
Reading date
Average per year2,558
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for AJ55 XPD 20k29k39k48k57k '08'23'18

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Full MOT Test History 22 tests on record

PASS
Mileage57,455 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage57,455 miles
Since last MOT+187 miles
FAIL
Mileage57,268 miles
Since last MOT+3,241 miles
PASS
Mileage54,027 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage54,027 miles
Since last MOT+6,433 miles
PASS
Mileage47,594 miles
Since last MOT+8 miles
FAIL
Mileage47,586 miles
Since last MOT+9,068 miles
PASS
Mileage38,518 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage38,518 miles
Since last MOT+6,264 miles
PASS
Mileage32,254 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage32,254 miles
Since last MOT+594 miles
PASS
Mileage31,660 miles
Since last MOT+574 miles
PASS
Mileage31,086 miles
Since last MOT+762 miles
PASS
Mileage30,324 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage30,324 miles
Since last MOT+1,040 miles
PASS
Mileage29,284 miles
Since last MOT+834 miles
PASS
Mileage28,450 miles
Since last MOT+1,119 miles
PASS
Mileage27,331 miles
Since last MOT+1,023 miles
PASS
Mileage26,308 miles
Since last MOT+1,394 miles
PASS
Mileage24,914 miles
Since last MOT+2,367 miles
PASS
Mileage22,547 miles
Since last MOT+2,375 miles
PASS
Mileage20,172 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 XPD
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 XPD

What car is AJ55 XPD?

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

What is the mileage of AJ55 XPD?

The last recorded mileage for AJ55 XPD was 57,455 miles, recorded on 7 Jul 2023 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AJ55 XPD passed its MOT?

AJ55 XPD has had 22 MOT tests with a 68% pass rate (15 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 7 Jul 2023.

Is AJ55 XPD ULEZ compliant?

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

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