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AK55 WMA

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 22 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 8 (64% pass rate). It has 104,269 miles on the clock, averaging 5,737 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 WMA

MOT Status
Due date passed
104,269
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
5,737

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading104,269 miles
Reading date
Miles last year10,328
Average per year5,737
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for AK55 WMA 24k44k64k84k104k '08'22'16

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Full MOT Test History 22 tests on record

PASS
Mileage104,269 miles
Since last MOT+10,328 miles
PASS
Mileage93,941 miles
Since last MOT+34 miles
FAIL
Mileage93,907 miles
Since last MOT+2,560 miles
PASS
Mileage91,347 miles
Since last MOT+21 miles
FAIL
Mileage91,326 miles
Since last MOT+7,613 miles
PASS
Mileage83,713 miles
Since last MOT+18 miles
FAIL
Mileage83,695 miles
Since last MOT+4,703 miles
PASS
Mileage78,992 miles
Since last MOT+9 miles
FAIL
Mileage78,983 miles
Since last MOT+1,765 miles
PASS
Mileage77,218 miles
Since last MOT+2,048 miles
PASS
Mileage75,170 miles
Since last MOT+86 miles
FAIL
Mileage75,084 miles
PASS
Mileage80,782 miles
Since last MOT+10,000 miles
FAIL
Mileage70,782 miles
Since last MOT+5,490 miles
PASS
Mileage65,292 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage65,292 miles
Since last MOT+5,756 miles
PASS
Mileage59,536 miles
Since last MOT+6,069 miles
PASS
Mileage53,467 miles
Since last MOT+5,695 miles
PASS
Mileage47,772 miles
Since last MOT+6,199 miles
FAIL
Mileage41,573 miles
Since last MOT+9,698 miles
PASS
Mileage31,875 miles
Since last MOT+8,324 miles
PASS
Mileage23,551 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 WMA
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 WMA

What car is AK55 WMA?

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

What is the mileage of AK55 WMA?

The last recorded mileage for AK55 WMA was 104,269 miles, recorded on 27 Oct 2022 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AK55 WMA passed its MOT?

AK55 WMA has had 22 MOT tests with a 64% pass rate (14 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 27 Oct 2022.

Is AK55 WMA ULEZ compliant?

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

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