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LB54 XXW

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 27 MOT tests on record, passing 17 and failing 10 (63% pass rate). It has 93,440 miles on the clock, averaging 4,610 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 XXW

MOT Status
Due date passed
93,440
Last Mileage
Recorded
27
Total Tests
Since 2008
63%
Pass Rate
17 passed, 10 failed

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

10

MOT failures recorded

Out of 27 tests on record
4,610

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

Low mileage
Latest reading93,440 miles
Reading date
Average per year4,610
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for LB54 XXW 14k34k54k73k93k '08'25'16

Check LB54 XXW

Full MOT Test History 27 tests on record

PASS
Mileage93,440 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage93,440 miles
Since last MOT+7,362 miles
PASS
Mileage86,078 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage86,078 miles
Since last MOT+7,362 miles
PASS
Mileage78,716 miles
Since last MOT+2,008 miles
PASS
Mileage76,708 miles
Since last MOT+1,101 miles
PASS
Mileage75,607 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage75,606 miles
Since last MOT+1,546 miles
PASS
Mileage74,060 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage74,060 miles
Since last MOT+1,708 miles
PASS
Mileage72,352 miles
Since last MOT+5,116 miles
PASS
Mileage67,236 miles
Since last MOT+8,897 miles
PASS
Mileage58,339 miles
Since last MOT+12,855 miles
PASS
Mileage45,484 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage45,484 miles
Since last MOT+10,559 miles
FAIL
Mileage34,925 miles
Since last MOT+784 miles
PASS
Mileage34,141 miles
Since last MOT+9 miles
FAIL
Mileage34,132 miles
Since last MOT+2,713 miles
PASS
Mileage31,419 miles
Since last MOT+49 miles
FAIL
Mileage31,370 miles
Since last MOT+2,230 miles
PASS
Mileage29,140 miles
Since last MOT+2,305 miles
PASS
Mileage26,835 miles
Since last MOT+2,977 miles
FAIL
Mileage23,858 miles
Since last MOT+3,901 miles
PASS
Mileage19,957 miles
Since last MOT+3,337 miles
PASS
Mileage16,620 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage16,620 miles
Since last MOT+2,991 miles
PASS
Mileage13,629 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 XXW
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1198cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeLB — Wimbledon, London
Age identifier54 — September 2004 to February 2005

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About LB54 XXW

What car is LB54 XXW?

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

What is the mileage of LB54 XXW?

The last recorded mileage for LB54 XXW was 93,440 miles, recorded on 19 May 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LB54 XXW passed its MOT?

LB54 XXW has had 27 MOT tests with a 63% pass rate (17 passes, 10 failures). It last passed on 19 May 2025.

Is LB54 XXW ULEZ compliant?

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

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