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AJ55 XSG

2005 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1198cc

Black Registered in Peterborough, Anglia · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2005
FuelPetrol
Engine1198cc
ColourBlack
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 23 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 8 (65% pass rate). It has 106,419 miles on the clock, averaging 5,299 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 XSG

MOT Status
Due date passed
106,419
Last Mileage
Recorded
23
Total Tests
Since 2008
65%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 8 failed

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

8

MOT failures recorded

Out of 23 tests on record
5,299

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading106,419 miles
Reading date
Average per year5,299
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for AJ55 XSG 32k51k69k88k106k '08'22'17

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Full MOT Test History 23 tests on record

PASS
Mileage106,419 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage106,419 miles
Since last MOT+13,321 miles
PASS
Mileage93,098 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage93,098 miles
Since last MOT+4,349 miles
PASS
Mileage88,749 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage88,749 miles
Since last MOT+1,540 miles
PASS
Mileage87,209 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage87,209 miles
Since last MOT+3,411 miles
PASS
Mileage83,798 miles
Since last MOT+3,818 miles
PASS
Mileage79,980 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage79,980 miles
Since last MOT+3,961 miles
PASS
Mileage76,019 miles
Since last MOT+3,852 miles
PASS
Mileage72,167 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage72,167 miles
Since last MOT+3,746 miles
PASS
Mileage68,421 miles
Since last MOT+4,114 miles
PASS
Mileage64,307 miles
Since last MOT+3,097 miles
PASS
Mileage61,210 miles
Since last MOT+5,917 miles
PASS
Mileage55,293 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage55,293 miles
Since last MOT+4,421 miles
PASS
Mileage50,872 miles
Since last MOT+6,347 miles
PASS
Mileage44,525 miles
Since last MOT+11,995 miles
PASS
Mileage32,530 miles
Since last MOT+216 miles
FAIL
Mileage32,314 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 XSG
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1198cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeAJ — Peterborough, Anglia
Age identifier55 — September 2005 to February 2006

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About AJ55 XSG

What car is AJ55 XSG?

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

What is the mileage of AJ55 XSG?

The last recorded mileage for AJ55 XSG was 106,419 miles, recorded on 15 Dec 2022 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AJ55 XSG passed its MOT?

AJ55 XSG has had 23 MOT tests with a 65% pass rate (15 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 15 Dec 2022.

Is AJ55 XSG ULEZ compliant?

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

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