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FE55 AKX

2005 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1198cc

Black Registered in Nottingham, Forest and Fens · 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 15 and failing 7 (68% pass rate). It has 75,530 miles on the clock, averaging 4,180 miles per year, well 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 FE55 AKX

MOT Status
Due date passed
75,530
Last Mileage
Recorded
22
Total Tests
Since 2008
68%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 22 tests on record
4,180

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

Low mileage
Latest reading75,530 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1
Average per year4,180
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for FE55 AKX 7k24k41k58k76k '08'25'18

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Full MOT Test History 22 tests on record

PASS
Mileage75,530 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage75,529 miles
Since last MOT+5,511 miles
PASS
Mileage70,018 miles
Since last MOT+602 miles
PASS
Mileage69,416 miles
Since last MOT+28 miles
FAIL
Mileage69,388 miles
Since last MOT+1,092 miles
PASS
Mileage68,296 miles
Since last MOT+5,201 miles
PASS
Mileage63,095 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage63,091 miles
Since last MOT+2,608 miles
PASS
Mileage60,483 miles
Since last MOT+7,606 miles
PASS
Mileage52,877 miles
Since last MOT+10,142 miles
PASS
Mileage42,735 miles
Since last MOT+9 miles
FAIL
Mileage42,726 miles
Since last MOT+8,941 miles
PASS
Mileage33,785 miles
Since last MOT+4,912 miles
PASS
Mileage28,873 miles
Since last MOT+5,654 miles
PASS
Mileage23,219 miles
Since last MOT+7,340 miles
FAIL
Mileage15,879 miles
Since last MOT+972 miles
PASS
Mileage14,907 miles
Since last MOT+1,720 miles
PASS
Mileage13,187 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage13,187 miles
Since last MOT+2,039 miles
PASS
Mileage11,148 miles
Since last MOT+2,107 miles
FAIL
Mileage9,041 miles
Since last MOT+2,042 miles
PASS
Mileage6,999 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

RegistrationFE55 AKX
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1198cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeFE — Nottingham, Forest and Fens
Age identifier55 — September 2005 to February 2006

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About FE55 AKX

What car is FE55 AKX?

FE55 AKX is an black Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Nottingham in 2005.

What is the mileage of FE55 AKX?

The last recorded mileage for FE55 AKX was 75,530 miles, recorded on 11 Jan 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FE55 AKX passed its MOT?

FE55 AKX has had 22 MOT tests with a 68% pass rate (15 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 11 Jan 2025.

Is FE55 AKX ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, FE55 AKX 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 FE55 AKX?

FE55 AKX is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 55 means registered between 1 September 2005 and 28 February 2006.