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AK55 PXB

2005 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1198cc

Black Registered in Peterborough, Anglia · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2005
FuelPetrol
Engine1198cc
ColourBlack
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 25 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 10 (60% pass rate). It has 121,247 miles on the clock, averaging 6,168 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 PXB

MOT Status
Due date passed
121,247
Last Mileage
Recorded
25
Total Tests
Since 2008
60%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 10 failed

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

10

MOT failures recorded

Out of 25 tests on record
6,168

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading121,247 miles
Reading date
Average per year6,168
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for AK55 PXB 35k56k78k100k121k '08'22'16

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Full MOT Test History 25 tests on record

PASS
Mileage121,247 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage121,247 miles
Since last MOT+5,989 miles
PASS
Mileage115,258 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage115,258 miles
Since last MOT+2,192 miles
PASS
Mileage113,066 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage113,066 miles
Since last MOT+1,537 miles
PASS
Mileage111,529 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage111,529 miles
Since last MOT+4,623 miles
PASS
Mileage106,906 miles
Since last MOT+4,509 miles
PASS
Mileage102,397 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage102,397 miles
Since last MOT+4,823 miles
PASS
Mileage97,574 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage97,574 miles
Since last MOT+5,625 miles
PASS
Mileage91,949 miles
Since last MOT+7,198 miles
PASS
Mileage84,751 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage84,751 miles
Since last MOT+8,717 miles
PASS
Mileage76,034 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage76,034 miles
Since last MOT+6,274 miles
PASS
Mileage69,760 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage69,760 miles
Since last MOT+9,633 miles
PASS
Mileage60,127 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage60,127 miles
Since last MOT+8,379 miles
PASS
Mileage51,748 miles
Since last MOT+7,486 miles
PASS
Mileage44,262 miles
Since last MOT+9,358 miles
PASS
Mileage34,904 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 PXB
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1198cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeAK — Peterborough, Anglia
Age identifier55 — September 2005 to February 2006

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About AK55 PXB

What car is AK55 PXB?

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

What is the mileage of AK55 PXB?

The last recorded mileage for AK55 PXB was 121,247 miles, recorded on 12 Sep 2022 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AK55 PXB passed its MOT?

AK55 PXB has had 25 MOT tests with a 60% pass rate (15 passes, 10 failures). It last passed on 12 Sep 2022.

Is AK55 PXB ULEZ compliant?

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

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