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AO55 WXN

2005 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1400cc

Red Registered in Norwich, Anglia · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2005
FuelPetrol
Engine1400cc
ColourRed
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 17 and failing 10 (63% pass rate). It has 112,484 miles on the clock, averaging 5,851 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 WXN

MOT Status
Due date passed
112,484
Last Mileage
Recorded
27
Total Tests
Since 2008
63%
Pass Rate
17 passed, 10 failed

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

10

MOT failures recorded

Out of 27 tests on record
5,851

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

Below average
Latest reading112,484 miles
Reading date
Miles last year4
Average per year5,851
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for AO55 WXN 16k40k64k88k112k '08'25'18

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Full MOT Test History 27 tests on record

PASS
Mileage112,484 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage112,480 miles
Since last MOT+6,671 miles
PASS
Mileage105,809 miles
Since last MOT+5 miles
FAIL
Mileage105,804 miles
Since last MOT+4,830 miles
PASS
Mileage100,974 miles
Since last MOT+10 miles
FAIL
Mileage100,964 miles
Since last MOT+2,325 miles
PASS
Mileage98,639 miles
Since last MOT+80 miles
FAIL
Mileage98,559 miles
Since last MOT+3,976 miles
PASS
Mileage94,583 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage94,583 miles
Since last MOT+10,459 miles
PASS
Mileage84,124 miles
Since last MOT+89 miles
FAIL
Mileage84,035 miles
Since last MOT+10,379 miles
PASS
Mileage73,656 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage73,656 miles
Since last MOT+5,826 miles
PASS
Mileage67,830 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage67,830 miles
Since last MOT+6,375 miles
PASS
Mileage61,455 miles
Since last MOT+3,835 miles
PASS
Mileage57,620 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage57,620 miles
Since last MOT+5,484 miles
PASS
Mileage52,136 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage52,136 miles
Since last MOT+5,263 miles
PASS
Mileage46,873 miles
Since last MOT+5,848 miles
PASS
Mileage41,025 miles
Since last MOT+7,736 miles
PASS
Mileage33,289 miles
Since last MOT+10,139 miles
PASS
Mileage23,150 miles
Since last MOT+825 miles
PASS
Mileage22,325 miles
Since last MOT+5,868 miles
PASS
Mileage16,457 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 WXN
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1400cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeAO — Norwich, Anglia
Age identifier55 — September 2005 to February 2006

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About AO55 WXN

What car is AO55 WXN?

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

What is the mileage of AO55 WXN?

The last recorded mileage for AO55 WXN was 112,484 miles, recorded on 21 Mar 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AO55 WXN passed its MOT?

AO55 WXN has had 27 MOT tests with a 63% pass rate (17 passes, 10 failures). It last passed on 21 Mar 2025.

Is AO55 WXN ULEZ compliant?

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

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