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LG05 DLJ

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 29 MOT tests on record, passing 18 and failing 11 (62% pass rate). It has 123,396 miles on the clock, averaging 5,767 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. Common Volkswagen Polo issues include engine-specific faults and brake pad and disc wear:.

MOT & Mileage History for LG05 DLJ

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
123,396
Last Mileage
Recorded
29
Total Tests
Since 2008
62%
Pass Rate
18 passed, 11 failed

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

11

MOT failures recorded

Out of 29 tests on record
5,767

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

Below average
Latest reading123,396 miles
Reading date
Miles last year3,116
Average per year5,767
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for LG05 DLJ 21k47k72k98k123k '08'26'19

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Full MOT Test History 29 tests on record

PASS
Mileage123,396 miles
Since last MOT+3,116 miles
PASS
Mileage120,280 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage120,280 miles
Since last MOT+8,777 miles
PASS
Mileage111,503 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage111,503 miles
Since last MOT+7,259 miles
PASS
Mileage104,244 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage104,244 miles
Since last MOT+3,554 miles
PASS
Mileage100,690 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage100,690 miles
Since last MOT+4,181 miles
PASS
Mileage96,509 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage96,508 miles
Since last MOT+4,193 miles
PASS
Mileage92,315 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage92,314 miles
Since last MOT+4,772 miles
PASS
Mileage87,542 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage87,542 miles
Since last MOT+3,997 miles
PASS
Mileage83,545 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage83,545 miles
Since last MOT+8,628 miles
PASS
Mileage74,917 miles
Since last MOT+843 miles
FAIL
Mileage74,074 miles
Since last MOT+4,974 miles
PASS
Mileage69,100 miles
Since last MOT+6,159 miles
PASS
Mileage62,941 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage62,941 miles
Since last MOT+6,301 miles
FAIL
Mileage56,640 miles
Since last MOT+5,886 miles
PASS
Mileage50,754 miles
Since last MOT+5,479 miles
PASS
Mileage45,275 miles
Since last MOT+4,294 miles
PASS
Mileage40,981 miles
Since last MOT+4,084 miles
PASS
Mileage36,897 miles
Since last MOT+8,807 miles
PASS
Mileage28,090 miles
Since last MOT+7,199 miles
PASS
Mileage20,891 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

RegistrationLG05 DLJ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1198cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeLG — Wimbledon, London
Age identifier05 — March 2005 to August 2005

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About LG05 DLJ

What car is LG05 DLJ?

LG05 DLJ is an black Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Wimbledon in 2005.

What is the mileage of LG05 DLJ?

The last recorded mileage for LG05 DLJ was 123,396 miles, recorded on 22 Jan 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LG05 DLJ passed its MOT?

LG05 DLJ has had 29 MOT tests with a 62% pass rate (18 passes, 11 failures). It last passed on 22 Jan 2026.

Is LG05 DLJ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, LG05 DLJ 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 LG05 DLJ?

LG05 DLJ is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.