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LA54 BZH

2005 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1198cc

Black Registered in Wimbledon, London · 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 18 and failing 4 (82% pass rate). It has 73,037 miles on the clock, averaging 2,956 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 LA54 BZH

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
73,037
Last Mileage
Recorded
22
Total Tests
Since 2008
82%
Pass Rate
18 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 22 tests on record
2,956

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

Low mileage
Latest reading73,037 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1
Average per year2,956
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for LA54 BZH 20k33k46k60k73k '08'26'18

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Full MOT Test History 22 tests on record

PASS
Mileage73,037 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage73,036 miles
Since last MOT+3,881 miles
PASS
Mileage69,155 miles
Since last MOT+3,867 miles
PASS
Mileage65,288 miles
Since last MOT+3,731 miles
PASS
Mileage61,557 miles
Since last MOT+2,665 miles
PASS
Mileage58,892 miles
Since last MOT+4,432 miles
PASS
Mileage54,460 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage54,460 miles
Since last MOT+2,577 miles
PASS
Mileage51,883 miles
Since last MOT+2,087 miles
PASS
Mileage49,796 miles
Since last MOT+3,306 miles
PASS
Mileage46,490 miles
Since last MOT+2,451 miles
PASS
Mileage44,039 miles
Since last MOT+1,917 miles
PASS
Mileage42,122 miles
Since last MOT+3,564 miles
FAIL
Mileage38,558 miles
Since last MOT+5,961 miles
PASS
Mileage32,597 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage32,597 miles
Since last MOT+2,442 miles
PASS
Mileage30,155 miles
Since last MOT+1,575 miles
PASS
Mileage28,580 miles
Since last MOT+1,415 miles
PASS
Mileage27,165 miles
Since last MOT+891 miles
PASS
Mileage26,274 miles
Since last MOT+1,009 miles
PASS
Mileage25,265 miles
Since last MOT+5,697 miles
PASS
Mileage19,568 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

RegistrationLA54 BZH
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1198cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeLA — Wimbledon, London
Age identifier54 — September 2004 to February 2005

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About LA54 BZH

What car is LA54 BZH?

LA54 BZH is an black Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Wimbledon in 2005.

What is the mileage of LA54 BZH?

The last recorded mileage for LA54 BZH was 73,037 miles, recorded on 4 Feb 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LA54 BZH passed its MOT?

LA54 BZH has had 22 MOT tests with an 82% pass rate (18 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 4 Feb 2026.

Is LA54 BZH ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, LA54 BZH 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 LA54 BZH?

LA54 BZH is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 54 means registered between 1 September 2004 and 28 February 2005.