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AK55 OHU

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 21 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 7 (67% pass rate). It has 114,743 miles on the clock, averaging 6,188 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 OHU

MOT Status
Due date passed
114,743
Last Mileage
Recorded
21
Total Tests
Since 2008
67%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 21 tests on record
6,188

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 reading114,743 miles
Reading date
Average per year6,188
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for AK55 OHU 26k48k70k92k115k '08'23'16

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Full MOT Test History 21 tests on record

PASS
Mileage114,743 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage114,743 miles
Since last MOT+206 miles
FAIL
Mileage114,537 miles
Since last MOT+6,488 miles
PASS
Mileage108,049 miles
Since last MOT+2,964 miles
PASS
Mileage105,085 miles
Since last MOT+5,273 miles
PASS
Mileage99,812 miles
Since last MOT+4,852 miles
PASS
Mileage94,960 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage94,960 miles
Since last MOT+4,740 miles
PASS
Mileage90,220 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage90,220 miles
Since last MOT+3,289 miles
PASS
Mileage86,931 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage86,931 miles
Since last MOT+3,559 miles
PASS
Mileage83,372 miles
Since last MOT+6,551 miles
PASS
Mileage76,821 miles
Since last MOT+8,265 miles
PASS
Mileage68,556 miles
Since last MOT+9,018 miles
PASS
Mileage59,538 miles
Since last MOT+42 miles
FAIL
Mileage59,496 miles
Since last MOT+9,262 miles
PASS
Mileage50,234 miles
Since last MOT+10,136 miles
FAIL
Mileage40,098 miles
Since last MOT+9,968 miles
PASS
Mileage30,130 miles
Since last MOT+4,387 miles
PASS
Mileage25,743 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 OHU
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 OHU

What car is AK55 OHU?

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

What is the mileage of AK55 OHU?

The last recorded mileage for AK55 OHU was 114,743 miles, recorded on 4 Mar 2023 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AK55 OHU passed its MOT?

AK55 OHU has had 21 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (14 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 4 Mar 2023.

Is AK55 OHU ULEZ compliant?

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

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