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LC05 BZS

2005 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1390cc

Silver Registered in Wimbledon, London · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2005
FuelPetrol
Engine1390cc
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 1390cc has had 20 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 5 (75% pass rate). It has 52,394 miles on the clock, averaging 2,597 miles per year, well 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 LC05 BZS

MOT Status
Due date passed
52,394
Last Mileage
Recorded
20
Total Tests
Since 2008
75%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 20 tests on record
2,597

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading52,394 miles
Reading date
Average per year2,597
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for LC05 BZS 16k25k34k43k52k '08'22'16

Check LC05 BZS

Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record

PASS
Mileage52,394 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage52,394 miles
Since last MOT+2,209 miles
PASS
Mileage50,185 miles
Since last MOT+1,934 miles
PASS
Mileage48,251 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage48,251 miles
Since last MOT+2,769 miles
PASS
Mileage45,482 miles
Since last MOT+2,668 miles
PASS
Mileage42,814 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage42,814 miles
Since last MOT+2,635 miles
PASS
Mileage40,179 miles
Since last MOT+3,846 miles
PASS
Mileage36,333 miles
Since last MOT+3,493 miles
PASS
Mileage32,840 miles
Since last MOT+3,148 miles
PASS
Mileage29,692 miles
Since last MOT+1,964 miles
PASS
Mileage27,728 miles
Since last MOT+1,598 miles
PASS
Mileage26,130 miles
Since last MOT+1,821 miles
PASS
Mileage24,309 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage24,309 miles
Since last MOT+2,206 miles
PASS
Mileage22,103 miles
Since last MOT+2,603 miles
PASS
Mileage19,500 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage19,500 miles
Since last MOT+3,386 miles
PASS
Mileage16,114 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

RegistrationLC05 BZS
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1390cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeLC — Wimbledon, London
Age identifier05 — March 2005 to August 2005

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About LC05 BZS

What car is LC05 BZS?

LC05 BZS is an silver Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Wimbledon in 2005.

What is the mileage of LC05 BZS?

The last recorded mileage for LC05 BZS was 52,394 miles, recorded on 4 Mar 2022 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LC05 BZS passed its MOT?

LC05 BZS has had 20 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (15 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 4 Mar 2022.

Is LC05 BZS ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, LC05 BZS 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 LC05 BZS?

LC05 BZS is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.