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AJ55 YYX

2005 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1198cc

Silver Registered in Peterborough, Anglia · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2005
FuelPetrol
Engine1198cc
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 1198cc has had 12 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 3 (75% pass rate). It has 140,454 miles on the clock, averaging 10,425 miles per year, above 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 YYX

MOT Status
Due date passed
140,454
Last Mileage
Recorded
12
Total Tests
Since 2008
75%
Pass Rate
9 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 12 tests on record
10,425

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading140,454 miles
Reading date
Miles last year7,999
Average per year10,425
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for AJ55 YYX 36k62k88k114k140k '08'18'14

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Full MOT Test History 12 tests on record

PASS
Mileage140,454 miles
Since last MOT+7,999 miles
PASS
Mileage132,455 miles
Since last MOT+10,068 miles
PASS
Mileage122,387 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage122,387 miles
Since last MOT+10,017 miles
PASS
Mileage112,370 miles
Since last MOT+13,938 miles
PASS
Mileage98,432 miles
Since last MOT+16,252 miles
PASS
Mileage82,180 miles
Since last MOT+12,228 miles
PASS
Mileage69,952 miles
Since last MOT+9,496 miles
FAIL
Mileage60,456 miles
Since last MOT+9,221 miles
PASS
Mileage51,235 miles
Since last MOT+7,750 miles
PASS
Mileage43,485 miles
Since last MOT+7,328 miles
FAIL
Mileage36,157 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 YYX
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1198cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeAJ — Peterborough, Anglia
Age identifier55 — September 2005 to February 2006

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About AJ55 YYX

What car is AJ55 YYX?

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

What is the mileage of AJ55 YYX?

The last recorded mileage for AJ55 YYX was 140,454 miles, recorded on 19 Dec 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AJ55 YYX passed its MOT?

AJ55 YYX has had 12 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (9 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 19 Dec 2018.

Is AJ55 YYX ULEZ compliant?

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

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