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LD55 EFN

2005 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1400cc

Silver Registered in Wimbledon, London · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2005
FuelPetrol
Engine1400cc
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 1400cc has had 14 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 3 (79% pass rate). It has 128,514 miles on the clock, averaging 8,894 miles per year, around 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 LD55 EFN

MOT Status
Due date passed
128,514
Last Mileage
Recorded
14
Total Tests
Since 2008
79%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 14 tests on record
8,894

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading128,514 miles
Reading date
Miles last year4,965
Average per year8,894
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for LD55 EFN 38k61k83k106k129k '08'18'13

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Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record

PASS
Mileage128,514 miles
Since last MOT+4,965 miles
PASS
Mileage123,549 miles
Since last MOT+3,868 miles
PASS
Mileage119,681 miles
Since last MOT+10,023 miles
PASS
Mileage109,658 miles
Since last MOT+203 miles
FAIL
Mileage109,455 miles
Since last MOT+15,048 miles
PASS
Mileage94,407 miles
Since last MOT+9,175 miles
PASS
Mileage85,232 miles
Since last MOT+12,487 miles
PASS
Mileage72,745 miles
Since last MOT+20 miles
FAIL
Mileage72,725 miles
Since last MOT+8,089 miles
PASS
Mileage64,636 miles
Since last MOT+8,759 miles
PASS
Mileage55,877 miles
Since last MOT+6,907 miles
PASS
Mileage48,970 miles
Since last MOT+11,055 miles
PASS
Mileage37,915 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage37,915 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

RegistrationLD55 EFN
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1400cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeLD — Wimbledon, London
Age identifier55 — September 2005 to February 2006

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About LD55 EFN

What car is LD55 EFN?

LD55 EFN is an silver Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1400cc). First registered in Wimbledon in 2005.

What is the mileage of LD55 EFN?

The last recorded mileage for LD55 EFN was 128,514 miles, recorded on 27 Oct 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LD55 EFN passed its MOT?

LD55 EFN has had 14 MOT tests with a 79% pass rate (11 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 27 Oct 2018.

Is LD55 EFN ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, LD55 EFN 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 LD55 EFN?

LD55 EFN is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 55 means registered between 1 September 2005 and 28 February 2006.