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LA54 GZJ

2005 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1198cc

Silver Registered in Wimbledon, London · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2005
FuelPetrol
Engine1198cc
ColourSilver
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 13 MOT tests on record, passing 7 and failing 6 (54% pass rate). It has 98,352 miles on the clock, averaging 9,103 miles per year, above 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 GZJ

MOT Status
Due date passed
98,352
Last Mileage
Recorded
13
Total Tests
Since 2009
54%
Pass Rate
7 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 13 tests on record
9,103

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading98,352 miles
Reading date
Miles last year10
Average per year9,103
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for LA54 GZJ 42k56k70k84k98k '09'15'12

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Full MOT Test History 13 tests on record

PASS
Mileage98,352 miles
Since last MOT+10 miles
FAIL
Mileage98,342 miles
Since last MOT+12,891 miles
PASS
Mileage85,451 miles
Since last MOT+87 miles
FAIL
Mileage85,364 miles
Since last MOT+12,458 miles
PASS
Mileage72,906 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage72,906 miles
Since last MOT+8,882 miles
PASS
Mileage64,024 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage64,024 miles
Since last MOT+6,827 miles
PASS
Mileage57,197 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage57,197 miles
Since last MOT+7,005 miles
PASS
Mileage50,192 miles
Since last MOT+7,976 miles
PASS
Mileage42,216 miles
Since last MOT+12 miles
FAIL
Mileage42,204 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 GZJ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1198cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeLA — Wimbledon, London
Age identifier54 — September 2004 to February 2005

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About LA54 GZJ

What car is LA54 GZJ?

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

What is the mileage of LA54 GZJ?

The last recorded mileage for LA54 GZJ was 98,352 miles, recorded on 20 Mar 2015 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LA54 GZJ passed its MOT?

LA54 GZJ has had 13 MOT tests with a 54% pass rate (7 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 20 Mar 2015.

Is LA54 GZJ ULEZ compliant?

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

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