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LD55 LPJ

2005 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1400cc

Blue Registered in Wimbledon, London · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2005
FuelPetrol
Engine1400cc
ColourBlue
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 13 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 2 (85% pass rate). It has 102,612 miles on the clock, averaging 7,579 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 LPJ

MOT Status
Due date passed
102,612
Last Mileage
Recorded
13
Total Tests
Since 2008
85%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 13 tests on record
7,579

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading102,612 miles
Reading date
Miles last year6,394
Average per year7,579
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for LD55 LPJ 25k45k64k83k103k '08'18'14

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Full MOT Test History 13 tests on record

PASS
Mileage102,612 miles
Since last MOT+6,394 miles
PASS
Mileage96,218 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage96,218 miles
PASS
Mileage101,664 miles
Since last MOT+17,159 miles
PASS
Mileage84,505 miles
FAIL
Mileage101,664 miles
Since last MOT+23,297 miles
PASS
Mileage78,367 miles
Since last MOT+6,394 miles
PASS
Mileage71,973 miles
Since last MOT+10,267 miles
PASS
Mileage61,706 miles
Since last MOT+13,962 miles
PASS
Mileage47,744 miles
Since last MOT+13,437 miles
PASS
Mileage34,307 miles
Since last MOT+1,319 miles
PASS
Mileage32,988 miles
Since last MOT+7,746 miles
PASS
Mileage25,242 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 LPJ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1400cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeLD — Wimbledon, London
Age identifier55 — September 2005 to February 2006

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About LD55 LPJ

What car is LD55 LPJ?

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

What is the mileage of LD55 LPJ?

The last recorded mileage for LD55 LPJ was 102,612 miles, recorded on 17 Nov 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LD55 LPJ passed its MOT?

LD55 LPJ has had 13 MOT tests with an 85% pass rate (11 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 17 Nov 2018.

Is LD55 LPJ ULEZ compliant?

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

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