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AK55 USX

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 21 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 7 (67% pass rate). It has 122,677 miles on the clock, averaging 7,495 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 USX

MOT Status
Due date passed
122,677
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
7,495

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading122,677 miles
Reading date
Miles last year8,299
Average per year7,495
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for AK55 USX 25k49k74k98k123k '08'21'14

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Full MOT Test History 21 tests on record

PASS
Mileage122,677 miles
Since last MOT+8,299 miles
PASS
Mileage114,378 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage114,378 miles
Since last MOT+4,739 miles
PASS
Mileage109,639 miles
Since last MOT+4,244 miles
PASS
Mileage105,395 miles
Since last MOT+1,203 miles
PASS
Mileage104,192 miles
Since last MOT+12,063 miles
PASS
Mileage92,129 miles
Since last MOT+27 miles
FAIL
Mileage92,102 miles
Since last MOT+13,671 miles
PASS
Mileage78,431 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage78,431 miles
Since last MOT+5,137 miles
PASS
Mileage73,294 miles
Since last MOT+5 miles
FAIL
Mileage73,289 miles
Since last MOT+11,180 miles
PASS
Mileage62,109 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage62,109 miles
Since last MOT+7,514 miles
PASS
Mileage54,595 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage54,595 miles
Since last MOT+7,206 miles
PASS
Mileage47,389 miles
Since last MOT+7,850 miles
PASS
Mileage39,539 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage39,539 miles
Since last MOT+5,705 miles
PASS
Mileage33,834 miles
Since last MOT+9,142 miles
PASS
Mileage24,692 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 USX
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 USX

What car is AK55 USX?

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

What is the mileage of AK55 USX?

The last recorded mileage for AK55 USX was 122,677 miles, recorded on 17 Dec 2021 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AK55 USX passed its MOT?

AK55 USX has had 21 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (14 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 17 Dec 2021.

Is AK55 USX ULEZ compliant?

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

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