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AO55 LSJ

2005 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1400cc

Silver Registered in Norwich, Anglia · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2005
FuelPetrol
Engine1400cc
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 1400cc has had 27 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 11 (59% pass rate). It has 107,230 miles on the clock, averaging 5,758 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 16v engine is known for timing chain tensioner. Common Volkswagen Polo issues include engine-specific faults and brake pad and disc wear:.

MOT & Mileage History for AO55 LSJ

MOT Status
Due date passed
107,230
Last Mileage
Recorded
27
Total Tests
Since 2008
59%
Pass Rate
16 passed, 11 failed

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

11

MOT failures recorded

Out of 27 tests on record
5,758

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading107,230 miles
Reading date
Average per year5,758
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for AO55 LSJ 12k36k60k84k107k '08'25'19

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Full MOT Test History 27 tests on record

PASS
Mileage107,230 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage107,230 miles
Since last MOT+11,138 miles
PASS
Mileage96,092 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage96,091 miles
Since last MOT+9,130 miles
PASS
Mileage86,961 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage86,961 miles
Since last MOT+7,512 miles
PASS
Mileage79,449 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage79,449 miles
Since last MOT+11,968 miles
PASS
Mileage67,481 miles
Since last MOT+6 miles
FAIL
Mileage67,475 miles
Since last MOT+8,612 miles
PASS
Mileage58,863 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage58,863 miles
Since last MOT+10,057 miles
PASS
Mileage48,806 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage48,806 miles
Since last MOT+8,579 miles
PASS
Mileage40,227 miles
Since last MOT+5,100 miles
PASS
Mileage35,127 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage35,127 miles
Since last MOT+4,426 miles
PASS
Mileage30,701 miles
Since last MOT+2,763 miles
FAIL
Mileage27,938 miles
Since last MOT+2,813 miles
PASS
Mileage25,125 miles
Since last MOT+18 miles
FAIL
Mileage25,107 miles
Since last MOT+2,689 miles
PASS
Mileage22,418 miles
Since last MOT+2,102 miles
PASS
Mileage20,316 miles
Since last MOT+2,196 miles
PASS
Mileage18,120 miles
Since last MOT+3,629 miles
PASS
Mileage14,491 miles
Since last MOT+49 miles
FAIL
Mileage14,442 miles
Since last MOT+2,054 miles
PASS
Mileage12,388 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:

Timing chain tensioner

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO55 LSJ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1400cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeAO — Norwich, Anglia
Age identifier55 — September 2005 to February 2006

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About AO55 LSJ

What car is AO55 LSJ?

AO55 LSJ is an silver Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1400cc). First registered in Norwich in 2005.

What is the mileage of AO55 LSJ?

The last recorded mileage for AO55 LSJ was 107,230 miles, recorded on 22 Mar 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AO55 LSJ passed its MOT?

AO55 LSJ has had 27 MOT tests with a 59% pass rate (16 passes, 11 failures). It last passed on 22 Mar 2025.

Is AO55 LSJ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, AO55 LSJ 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 AO55 LSJ?

AO55 LSJ is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 55 means registered between 1 September 2005 and 28 February 2006.