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AD54 LZJ

2005 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1390cc

Green Registered in Peterborough, Anglia · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2005
FuelPetrol
Engine1390cc
ColourGreen
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 1390cc has had 14 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 4 (71% pass rate). It has 143,157 miles on the clock, averaging 14,001 miles per year, above 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 AD54 LZJ

MOT Status
Due date passed
143,157
Last Mileage
Recorded
14
Total Tests
Since 2007
71%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 14 tests on record
14,001

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading143,157 miles
Reading date
Miles last year11,980
Average per year14,001
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for AD54 LZJ 18k50k81k112k143k '07'16'12

Check AD54 LZJ

Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record

PASS
Mileage143,157 miles
Since last MOT+11,980 miles
PASS
Mileage131,177 miles
Since last MOT+13,601 miles
PASS
Mileage117,576 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage117,576 miles
Since last MOT+17,066 miles
PASS
Mileage100,510 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage100,510 miles
Since last MOT+19,687 miles
PASS
Mileage80,823 miles
Since last MOT+21,697 miles
PASS
Mileage59,126 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage59,126 miles
Since last MOT+12,242 miles
PASS
Mileage46,884 miles
Since last MOT+83 miles
FAIL
Mileage46,801 miles
Since last MOT+13,517 miles
PASS
Mileage33,284 miles
Since last MOT+9,900 miles
PASS
Mileage23,384 miles
Since last MOT+4,917 miles
PASS
Mileage18,467 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

RegistrationAD54 LZJ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1390cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeAD — Peterborough, Anglia
Age identifier54 — September 2004 to February 2005

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About AD54 LZJ

What car is AD54 LZJ?

AD54 LZJ is an green Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Peterborough in 2005.

What is the mileage of AD54 LZJ?

The last recorded mileage for AD54 LZJ was 143,157 miles, recorded on 26 Oct 2016 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AD54 LZJ passed its MOT?

AD54 LZJ has had 14 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (10 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 26 Oct 2016.

Is AD54 LZJ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, AD54 LZJ 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 AD54 LZJ?

AD54 LZJ is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 54 means registered between 1 September 2004 and 28 February 2005.