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AK55 AFA

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 15 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 6 (60% pass rate). It has 14,923 miles on the clock at the last MOT. Common Volkswagen Polo issues include engine-specific faults and brake pad and disc wear:.

MOT & Mileage History for AK55 AFA

MOT Status
Due date passed
14,923
Last Mileage
Recorded
15
Total Tests
Since 2008
60%
Pass Rate
9 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 15 tests on record
N/A

Average miles/year

Insufficient data
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Latest reading14,923 miles
Reading date
Miles last year-132,000
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for AK55 AFA 29k29k29k29k29k '08'17'14

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Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record

PASS
Mileage14,923 miles
FAIL
Mileage146,923 miles
Since last MOT+28,081 miles
PASS
Mileage118,842 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage118,842 miles
Since last MOT+22,568 miles
PASS
Mileage96,274 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage96,274 miles
Since last MOT+10,111 miles
PASS
Mileage86,163 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage86,161 miles
Since last MOT+14,878 miles
PASS
Mileage71,283 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage71,283 miles
Since last MOT+11,561 miles
PASS
Mileage59,722 miles
Since last MOT+11,894 miles
PASS
Mileage47,828 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage47,824 miles
Since last MOT+8,708 miles
PASS
Mileage39,116 miles
Since last MOT+10,112 miles
PASS
Mileage29,004 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

RegistrationAK55 AFA
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1198cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeAK — Peterborough, Anglia
Age identifier55 — September 2005 to February 2006

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About AK55 AFA

What car is AK55 AFA?

AK55 AFA is an silver Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Peterborough in 2005.

What is the mileage of AK55 AFA?

The last recorded mileage for AK55 AFA was 14,923 miles, recorded on 20 Jun 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AK55 AFA passed its MOT?

AK55 AFA has had 15 MOT tests with a 60% pass rate (9 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 20 Jun 2017.

Is AK55 AFA ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, AK55 AFA 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 AK55 AFA?

AK55 AFA is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 55 means registered between 1 September 2005 and 28 February 2006.