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AO55 UKE

2005 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1400cc

Black Registered in Norwich, Anglia · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2005
FuelPetrol
Engine1400cc
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 1400cc has had 19 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 7 (63% pass rate). It has 105,947 miles on the clock, averaging 3,789 miles per year, well 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 UKE

MOT Status
Due date passed
105,947
Last Mileage
Recorded
19
Total Tests
Since 2008
63%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 19 tests on record
3,789

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading105,947 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1,861
Average per year3,789
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for AO55 UKE 58k70k82k94k106k '08'21'15

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Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage105,947 miles
Since last MOT+1,861 miles
PASS
Mileage104,086 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage104,086 miles
Since last MOT+1,856 miles
PASS
Mileage102,230 miles
Since last MOT+10 miles
FAIL
Mileage102,220 miles
Since last MOT+2,126 miles
PASS
Mileage100,094 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage100,094 miles
Since last MOT+7,767 miles
PASS
Mileage92,327 miles
Since last MOT+41 miles
FAIL
Mileage92,286 miles
Since last MOT+3,748 miles
PASS
Mileage88,538 miles
Since last MOT+403 miles
PASS
Mileage88,135 miles
Since last MOT+3,047 miles
PASS
Mileage85,088 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage85,088 miles
Since last MOT+5,505 miles
PASS
Mileage79,583 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage79,583 miles
Since last MOT+6,381 miles
PASS
Mileage73,202 miles
Since last MOT+4,965 miles
PASS
Mileage68,237 miles
Since last MOT+6,099 miles
PASS
Mileage62,138 miles
Since last MOT+4,397 miles
PASS
Mileage57,741 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 UKE
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1400cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeAO — Norwich, Anglia
Age identifier55 — September 2005 to February 2006

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About AO55 UKE

What car is AO55 UKE?

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

What is the mileage of AO55 UKE?

The last recorded mileage for AO55 UKE was 105,947 miles, recorded on 18 Jan 2021 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AO55 UKE passed its MOT?

AO55 UKE has had 19 MOT tests with a 63% pass rate (12 passes, 7 failures). It last was tested on 18 Jan 2021.

Is AO55 UKE ULEZ compliant?

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

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