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LB54 UPR

2005 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1390cc

Blue Registered in Wimbledon, London · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2005
FuelPetrol
Engine1390cc
ColourBlue
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 21 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 6 (71% pass rate). It has 109,099 miles on the clock, averaging 6,226 miles per year, below 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 LB54 UPR

MOT Status
Due date passed
109,099
Last Mileage
Recorded
21
Total Tests
Since 2008
71%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 21 tests on record
6,226

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading109,099 miles
Reading date
Miles last year10,285
Average per year6,226
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for LB54 UPR 21k43k65k87k109k '08'22'16

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Full MOT Test History 21 tests on record

PASS
Mileage109,099 miles
Since last MOT+10,285 miles
PASS
Mileage98,814 miles
Since last MOT+1,942 miles
PASS
Mileage96,872 miles
Since last MOT+5,265 miles
PASS
Mileage91,607 miles
Since last MOT+9 miles
FAIL
Mileage91,598 miles
Since last MOT+4,226 miles
PASS
Mileage87,372 miles
Since last MOT+9 miles
FAIL
Mileage87,363 miles
Since last MOT+5,257 miles
PASS
Mileage82,106 miles
FAIL
Mileage82,107 miles
Since last MOT+5,075 miles
PASS
Mileage77,032 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage77,032 miles
Since last MOT+5,661 miles
PASS
Mileage71,371 miles
Since last MOT+6,820 miles
PASS
Mileage64,551 miles
Since last MOT+11 miles
FAIL
Mileage64,540 miles
Since last MOT+1,521 miles
PASS
Mileage63,019 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage63,015 miles
Since last MOT+6,803 miles
PASS
Mileage56,212 miles
Since last MOT+11,624 miles
PASS
Mileage44,588 miles
Since last MOT+8,604 miles
PASS
Mileage35,984 miles
Since last MOT+6,637 miles
PASS
Mileage29,347 miles
Since last MOT+8,234 miles
PASS
Mileage21,113 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

RegistrationLB54 UPR
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1390cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeLB — Wimbledon, London
Age identifier54 — September 2004 to February 2005

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About LB54 UPR

What car is LB54 UPR?

LB54 UPR is an blue Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Wimbledon in 2005.

What is the mileage of LB54 UPR?

The last recorded mileage for LB54 UPR was 109,099 miles, recorded on 14 Mar 2022 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LB54 UPR passed its MOT?

LB54 UPR has had 21 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (15 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 14 Mar 2022.

Is LB54 UPR ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, LB54 UPR 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 LB54 UPR?

LB54 UPR is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 54 means registered between 1 September 2004 and 28 February 2005.