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AK55 AHG

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 16 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 5 (69% pass rate). It has 79,342 miles on the clock, averaging 4,149 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 AK55 AHG

MOT Status
Due date passed
79,342
Last Mileage
Recorded
16
Total Tests
Since 2008
69%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 16 tests on record
4,149

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
4

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading79,342 miles
Reading date
Miles last year37
Average per year4,149
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for AK55 AHG 28k41k54k67k79k '08'21'16

Check AK55 AHG

Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

PASS
Mileage79,342 miles
Since last MOT+37 miles
FAIL
Mileage79,305 miles
Since last MOT+1,614 miles
PASS
Mileage77,691 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage77,691 miles
Since last MOT+1,997 miles
PASS
Mileage75,694 miles
Since last MOT+2,657 miles
PASS
Mileage73,037 miles
Since last MOT+3,662 miles
PASS
Mileage69,375 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage69,373 miles
Since last MOT+2,198 miles
PASS
Mileage67,175 miles
Since last MOT+884 miles
PASS
Mileage66,291 miles
Since last MOT+1,465 miles
FAIL
Mileage64,826 miles
Since last MOT+6,180 miles
PASS
Mileage58,646 miles
Since last MOT+9,355 miles
PASS
Mileage49,291 miles
Since last MOT+9,849 miles
FAIL
Mileage39,442 miles
Since last MOT+7,574 miles
PASS
Mileage31,868 miles
Since last MOT+3,604 miles
PASS
Mileage28,264 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 AHG
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1198cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeAK — Peterborough, Anglia
Age identifier55 — September 2005 to February 2006

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About AK55 AHG

What car is AK55 AHG?

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

What is the mileage of AK55 AHG?

The last recorded mileage for AK55 AHG was 79,342 miles, recorded on 22 Jan 2021 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AK55 AHG passed its MOT?

AK55 AHG has had 16 MOT tests with a 69% pass rate (11 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 22 Jan 2021.

Is AK55 AHG ULEZ compliant?

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

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