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LD55 SFO

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 25 MOT tests on record, passing 19 and failing 6 (76% pass rate). It has 75,427 miles on the clock, averaging 4,206 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 LD55 SFO

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
75,427
Last Mileage
Recorded
25
Total Tests
Since 2008
76%
Pass Rate
19 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 25 tests on record
4,206

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading75,427 miles
Reading date
Miles last year8,987
Average per year4,206
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for LD55 SFO 2k20k39k57k75k '08'26'18

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Full MOT Test History 25 tests on record

PASS
Mileage75,427 miles
Since last MOT+8,987 miles
PASS
Mileage66,440 miles
Since last MOT+43 miles
FAIL
Mileage66,397 miles
Since last MOT+8,176 miles
PASS
Mileage58,221 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage58,218 miles
Since last MOT+7,271 miles
PASS
Mileage50,947 miles
Since last MOT+7,079 miles
PASS
Mileage43,868 miles
Since last MOT+4,179 miles
PASS
Mileage39,689 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage39,689 miles
Since last MOT+3,577 miles
PASS
Mileage36,112 miles
Since last MOT+14 miles
FAIL
Mileage36,098 miles
Since last MOT+9,257 miles
PASS
Mileage26,841 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage26,841 miles
Since last MOT+2,186 miles
PASS
Mileage24,655 miles
Since last MOT+2,281 miles
PASS
Mileage22,374 miles
Since last MOT+3,257 miles
PASS
Mileage19,117 miles
Since last MOT+4,648 miles
PASS
Mileage14,469 miles
Since last MOT+3,314 miles
PASS
Mileage11,155 miles
Since last MOT+4,315 miles
PASS
Mileage6,840 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage6,838 miles
Since last MOT+3,230 miles
PASS
Mileage3,608 miles
Since last MOT+382 miles
PASS
Mileage3,226 miles
Since last MOT+610 miles
PASS
Mileage2,616 miles
Since last MOT+330 miles
PASS
Mileage2,286 miles
Since last MOT+423 miles
PASS
Mileage1,863 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 SFO
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 SFO

What car is LD55 SFO?

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

What is the mileage of LD55 SFO?

The last recorded mileage for LD55 SFO was 75,427 miles, recorded on 15 Apr 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LD55 SFO passed its MOT?

LD55 SFO has had 25 MOT tests with a 76% pass rate (19 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 15 Apr 2026.

Is LD55 SFO ULEZ compliant?

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

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