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 22 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 7 (68% pass rate). It has 97,352 miles on the clock, averaging 5,375 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 LA54 BZM
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Average miles/year
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 97,352 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 18 |
| Average per year | 5,375 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 22 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 | LA54 BZM |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Polo |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1198cc |
| Year | 2005 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | LA — Wimbledon, London |
| Age identifier | 54 — September 2004 to February 2005 |
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About LA54 BZM
What car is LA54 BZM?
LA54 BZM is an blue Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Wimbledon in 2005.
What is the mileage of LA54 BZM?
The last recorded mileage for LA54 BZM was 97,352 miles, recorded on 11 Jun 2021 during its most recent MOT test.
Has LA54 BZM passed its MOT?
LA54 BZM has had 22 MOT tests with a 68% pass rate (15 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 11 Jun 2021.
Is LA54 BZM ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, LA54 BZM 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 BZM?
LA54 BZM is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 54 means registered between 1 September 2004 and 28 February 2005.