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AK55 AKZ

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 20 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 10 (50% pass rate). It has 106,878 miles on the clock, averaging 6,783 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 AK55 AKZ

MOT Status
Due date passed
106,878
Last Mileage
Recorded
20
Total Tests
Since 2008
50%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 10 failed

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

10

MOT failures recorded

Out of 20 tests on record
6,783

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

Below average
Latest reading106,878 miles
Reading date
Average per year6,783
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for AK55 AKZ 24k45k65k86k107k '08'20'15

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Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record

PASS
Mileage106,878 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage106,878 miles
Since last MOT+8,145 miles
PASS
Mileage98,733 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage98,733 miles
Since last MOT+8,736 miles
PASS
Mileage89,997 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage89,997 miles
Since last MOT+8,439 miles
PASS
Mileage81,558 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage81,558 miles
Since last MOT+11,357 miles
PASS
Mileage70,201 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage70,201 miles
Since last MOT+8,114 miles
PASS
Mileage62,087 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage62,087 miles
Since last MOT+1,944 miles
PASS
Mileage60,143 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage60,143 miles
Since last MOT+3,510 miles
PASS
Mileage56,633 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage56,633 miles
Since last MOT+6,189 miles
PASS
Mileage50,444 miles
Since last MOT+6,476 miles
FAIL
Mileage43,968 miles
Since last MOT+10,220 miles
PASS
Mileage33,748 miles
Since last MOT+9,953 miles
FAIL
Mileage23,795 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Volkswagen Polo

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Engine-specific faults

Brake pad and disc wear:

Tyre wear and replacement:

Spark plug replacement:

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK55 AKZ
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 AKZ

What car is AK55 AKZ?

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

What is the mileage of AK55 AKZ?

The last recorded mileage for AK55 AKZ was 106,878 miles, recorded on 15 Nov 2020 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AK55 AKZ passed its MOT?

AK55 AKZ has had 20 MOT tests with a 50% pass rate (10 passes, 10 failures). It last passed on 15 Nov 2020.

Is AK55 AKZ ULEZ compliant?

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

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