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AK55 LGA

2005 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1198cc

Blue Registered in Peterborough, Anglia · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2005
FuelPetrol
Engine1198cc
ColourBlue
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 5 MOT tests on record, passing 3 and failing 2 (60% pass rate). It has 52,635 miles on the clock, averaging 11,769 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 LGA

MOT Status
Due date passed
52,635
Last Mileage
Recorded
5
Total Tests
Since 2008
60%
Pass Rate
3 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 5 tests on record
11,769

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading52,635 miles
Reading date
Miles last year26,926
Average per year11,769
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for AK55 LGA 16k25k34k44k53k '08'11'10

Check AK55 LGA

Full MOT Test History 5 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage52,635 miles
Since last MOT+26,926 miles
PASS
Mileage25,709 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage25,709 miles
Since last MOT+4,780 miles
PASS
Mileage20,929 miles
Since last MOT+4,632 miles
PASS
Mileage16,297 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 LGA
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1198cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeAK — Peterborough, Anglia
Age identifier55 — September 2005 to February 2006

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About AK55 LGA

What car is AK55 LGA?

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

What is the mileage of AK55 LGA?

The last recorded mileage for AK55 LGA was 52,635 miles, recorded on 29 Oct 2011 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AK55 LGA passed its MOT?

AK55 LGA has had 5 MOT tests with a 60% pass rate (3 passes, 2 failures). It last was tested on 29 Oct 2011.

Is AK55 LGA ULEZ compliant?

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

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