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 1198cc has had 31 MOT tests on record, passing 18 and failing 13 (58% pass rate). It has 121,174 miles on the clock, averaging 5,832 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 CV05 LGX
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
MOT failures recorded
Average miles/year
Gaps in MOT history
Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 121,174 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 4 |
| Average per year | 5,832 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 31 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:
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | CV05 LGX |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Polo |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1198cc |
| Year | 2005 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | CV — Swansea, Cymru (Wales) |
| Age identifier | 05 — March 2005 to August 2005 |
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About CV05 LGX
What car is CV05 LGX?
CV05 LGX is a silver Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Swansea in 2005.
What is the mileage of CV05 LGX?
The last recorded mileage for CV05 LGX was 121,174 miles, recorded on 27 Nov 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has CV05 LGX passed its MOT?
CV05 LGX has had 31 MOT tests with a 58% pass rate (18 passes, 13 failures). It last passed on 27 Nov 2025.
Is CV05 LGX ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, CV05 LGX 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 CV05 LGX?
CV05 LGX is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.