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LB54 VTV

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 21 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 5 (76% pass rate). It has 54,748 miles on the clock, averaging 2,482 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 LB54 VTV

MOT Status
Due date passed
54,748
Last Mileage
Recorded
21
Total Tests
Since 2008
76%
Pass Rate
16 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 21 tests on record
2,482

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
5

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading54,748 miles
Reading date
Average per year2,482
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for LB54 VTV 16k26k35k45k55k '08'24'17

Check LB54 VTV

Full MOT Test History 21 tests on record

PASS
Mileage54,748 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage54,748 miles
Since last MOT+3,649 miles
PASS
Mileage51,099 miles
Since last MOT+3,713 miles
PASS
Mileage47,386 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage47,386 miles
Since last MOT+6,694 miles
PASS
Mileage40,692 miles
Since last MOT+16 miles
FAIL
Mileage40,676 miles
Since last MOT+147 miles
PASS
Mileage40,529 miles
Since last MOT+593 miles
PASS
Mileage39,936 miles
Since last MOT+934 miles
PASS
Mileage39,002 miles
Since last MOT+75 miles
FAIL
Mileage38,927 miles
Since last MOT+929 miles
PASS
Mileage37,998 miles
Since last MOT+819 miles
PASS
Mileage37,179 miles
Since last MOT+1,962 miles
PASS
Mileage35,217 miles
Since last MOT+2,977 miles
PASS
Mileage32,240 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage32,240 miles
Since last MOT+2,821 miles
PASS
Mileage29,419 miles
Since last MOT+1,559 miles
PASS
Mileage27,860 miles
Since last MOT+1,699 miles
PASS
Mileage26,161 miles
Since last MOT+3,307 miles
PASS
Mileage22,854 miles
Since last MOT+7,087 miles
PASS
Mileage15,767 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

RegistrationLB54 VTV
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1198cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeLB — Wimbledon, London
Age identifier54 — September 2004 to February 2005

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About LB54 VTV

What car is LB54 VTV?

LB54 VTV is an silver Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Wimbledon in 2005.

What is the mileage of LB54 VTV?

The last recorded mileage for LB54 VTV was 54,748 miles, recorded on 17 Jan 2024 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LB54 VTV passed its MOT?

LB54 VTV has had 21 MOT tests with a 76% pass rate (16 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 17 Jan 2024.

Is LB54 VTV ULEZ compliant?

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

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