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AK55 FHY

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 22 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 8 (64% pass rate). It has 147,500 miles on the clock, averaging 8,115 miles per year, around 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 FHY

MOT Status
Due date passed
147,500
Last Mileage
Recorded
22
Total Tests
Since 2008
64%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 8 failed

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

8

MOT failures recorded

Out of 22 tests on record
8,115

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading147,500 miles
Reading date
Miles last year3,842
Average per year8,115
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for AK55 FHY 30k60k89k118k148k '08'23'16

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Full MOT Test History 22 tests on record

PASS
Mileage147,500 miles
Since last MOT+3,842 miles
PASS
Mileage143,658 miles
Since last MOT+4,631 miles
PASS
Mileage139,027 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage139,027 miles
Since last MOT+9,035 miles
PASS
Mileage129,992 miles
Since last MOT+8,477 miles
PASS
Mileage121,515 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage121,515 miles
Since last MOT+164 miles
FAIL
Mileage121,351 miles
Since last MOT+6,928 miles
PASS
Mileage114,423 miles
Since last MOT+6 miles
FAIL
Mileage114,417 miles
Since last MOT+7,459 miles
PASS
Mileage106,958 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage106,956 miles
Since last MOT+8,767 miles
PASS
Mileage98,189 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage98,187 miles
Since last MOT+8,035 miles
PASS
Mileage90,152 miles
Since last MOT+13,128 miles
PASS
Mileage77,024 miles
Since last MOT+9,870 miles
PASS
Mileage67,154 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage67,154 miles
Since last MOT+9,627 miles
PASS
Mileage57,527 miles
Since last MOT+7,330 miles
FAIL
Mileage50,197 miles
Since last MOT+9,977 miles
PASS
Mileage40,220 miles
Since last MOT+9,867 miles
PASS
Mileage30,353 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 FHY
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 FHY

What car is AK55 FHY?

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

What is the mileage of AK55 FHY?

The last recorded mileage for AK55 FHY was 147,500 miles, recorded on 21 Feb 2023 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AK55 FHY passed its MOT?

AK55 FHY has had 22 MOT tests with a 64% pass rate (14 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 21 Feb 2023.

Is AK55 FHY ULEZ compliant?

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

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