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AK55 AXB

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 10 MOT tests on record, passing 7 and failing 3 (70% pass rate). It has 89,272 miles on the clock, averaging 9,093 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 AK55 AXB

MOT Status
Due date passed
89,272
Last Mileage
Recorded
10
Total Tests
Since 2008
70%
Pass Rate
7 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 10 tests on record
9,093

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading89,272 miles
Reading date
Miles last year6
Average per year9,093
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for AK55 AXB 26k42k57k73k89k '08'15'12

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Full MOT Test History 10 tests on record

PASS
Mileage89,272 miles
Since last MOT+6 miles
FAIL
Mileage89,266 miles
Since last MOT+19,356 miles
PASS
Mileage69,910 miles
Since last MOT+9,248 miles
PASS
Mileage60,662 miles
Since last MOT+13,387 miles
PASS
Mileage47,275 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage47,273 miles
Since last MOT+13,730 miles
PASS
Mileage33,543 miles
Since last MOT+4,089 miles
PASS
Mileage29,454 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage29,454 miles
Since last MOT+3,814 miles
PASS
Mileage25,640 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 AXB
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 AXB

What car is AK55 AXB?

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

What is the mileage of AK55 AXB?

The last recorded mileage for AK55 AXB was 89,272 miles, recorded on 8 Sep 2015 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AK55 AXB passed its MOT?

AK55 AXB has had 10 MOT tests with a 70% pass rate (7 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 8 Sep 2015.

Is AK55 AXB ULEZ compliant?

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

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