Vehicle summary
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 1390cc has had 9 MOT tests on record, passing every one. It has 86,040 miles on the clock, averaging 7,541 miles per year, around 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 PY05 AKF
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Mileage Analysis
About average| Latest reading | 86,040 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 1,970 |
| Average per year | 7,541 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 9 tests on record
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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
| Registration | PY05 AKF |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Polo |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1390cc |
| Year | 2005 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | PY — Carlisle, Preston |
| Age identifier | 05 — March 2005 to August 2005 |
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About PY05 AKF
What car is PY05 AKF?
PY05 AKF is a silver Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Carlisle in 2005.
What is the mileage of PY05 AKF?
The last recorded mileage for PY05 AKF was 86,040 miles, recorded on 24 Jan 2017 during its most recent MOT test.
Has PY05 AKF passed its MOT?
PY05 AKF has had 9 MOT tests with an 100% pass rate (9 passes, 0 failures). It last passed on 24 Jan 2017.
Is PY05 AKF ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, PY05 AKF 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 PY05 AKF?
PY05 AKF is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.