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LC05 VKS

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 15 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 4 (73% pass rate). It has 116,303 miles on the clock, averaging 8,954 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. Common Volkswagen Polo issues include engine-specific faults and brake pad and disc wear:.

MOT & Mileage History for LC05 VKS

MOT Status
Due date passed
116,303
Last Mileage
Recorded
15
Total Tests
Since 2008
73%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 15 tests on record
8,954

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading116,303 miles
Reading date
Miles last year11,649
Average per year8,954
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for LC05 VKS 25k48k71k94k116k '08'18'14

Check LC05 VKS

Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record

PASS
Mileage116,303 miles
Since last MOT+11,649 miles
PASS
Mileage104,654 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage104,654 miles
Since last MOT+8,079 miles
PASS
Mileage96,575 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage96,575 miles
Since last MOT+9,741 miles
PASS
Mileage86,834 miles
Since last MOT+134 miles
FAIL
Mileage86,700 miles
Since last MOT+5,360 miles
PASS
Mileage81,340 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage81,340 miles
Since last MOT+8,640 miles
PASS
Mileage72,700 miles
Since last MOT+7,884 miles
PASS
Mileage64,816 miles
Since last MOT+6,898 miles
PASS
Mileage57,918 miles
Since last MOT+7,928 miles
PASS
Mileage49,990 miles
Since last MOT+12,200 miles
PASS
Mileage37,790 miles
Since last MOT+12,314 miles
PASS
Mileage25,476 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

RegistrationLC05 VKS
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1198cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeLC — Wimbledon, London
Age identifier05 — March 2005 to August 2005

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About LC05 VKS

What car is LC05 VKS?

LC05 VKS is an black Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Wimbledon in 2005.

What is the mileage of LC05 VKS?

The last recorded mileage for LC05 VKS was 116,303 miles, recorded on 11 Jul 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LC05 VKS passed its MOT?

LC05 VKS has had 15 MOT tests with a 73% pass rate (11 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 11 Jul 2018.

Is LC05 VKS ULEZ compliant?

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

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