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AO55 VJC

2005 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1198cc

Blue Registered in Norwich, Anglia · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2005
FuelPetrol
Engine1198cc
ColourBlue
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 20 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 6 (70% pass rate). It has 132,697 miles on the clock, averaging 6,162 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 AO55 VJC

MOT Status
Due date passed
132,697
Last Mileage
Recorded
20
Total Tests
Since 2008
70%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 20 tests on record
6,162

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 reading132,697 miles
Reading date
Miles last year3
Average per year6,162
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for AO55 VJC 50k71k91k112k133k '08'22'17

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Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record

PASS
Mileage132,697 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage132,694 miles
Since last MOT+4,494 miles
PASS
Mileage128,200 miles
Since last MOT+1,333 miles
PASS
Mileage126,867 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage126,867 miles
Since last MOT+4,940 miles
PASS
Mileage121,927 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage121,927 miles
Since last MOT+13,851 miles
PASS
Mileage108,076 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage108,076 miles
Since last MOT+11,069 miles
PASS
Mileage97,007 miles
Since last MOT+7,176 miles
PASS
Mileage89,831 miles
Since last MOT+18 miles
FAIL
Mileage89,813 miles
Since last MOT+9,782 miles
PASS
Mileage80,031 miles
Since last MOT+12,023 miles
PASS
Mileage68,008 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage68,008 miles
Since last MOT+9,592 miles
PASS
Mileage58,416 miles
Since last MOT+1,104 miles
PASS
Mileage57,312 miles
Since last MOT+1,169 miles
PASS
Mileage56,143 miles
Since last MOT+3,372 miles
PASS
Mileage52,771 miles
Since last MOT+2,529 miles
PASS
Mileage50,242 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Volkswagen Polo

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Engine-specific faults

Brake pad and disc wear:

Tyre wear and replacement:

Spark plug replacement:

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO55 VJC
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1198cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeAO — Norwich, Anglia
Age identifier55 — September 2005 to February 2006

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About AO55 VJC

What car is AO55 VJC?

AO55 VJC is an blue Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Norwich in 2005.

What is the mileage of AO55 VJC?

The last recorded mileage for AO55 VJC was 132,697 miles, recorded on 17 Mar 2022 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AO55 VJC passed its MOT?

AO55 VJC has had 20 MOT tests with a 70% pass rate (14 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 17 Mar 2022.

Is AO55 VJC ULEZ compliant?

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

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