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LG05 JRX

2005 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1198cc

Red Registered in Wimbledon, London · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2005
FuelPetrol
Engine1198cc
ColourRed
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 18 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 5 (72% pass rate). It has 60,910 miles on the clock, averaging 4,260 miles per year, well 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 JRX

MOT Status
Due date passed
60,910
Last Mileage
Recorded
18
Total Tests
Since 2008
72%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 18 tests on record
4,260

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 reading60,910 miles
Reading date
Miles last year5,325
Average per year4,260
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for LG05 JRX 10k23k35k48k61k '08'20'15

Check LG05 JRX

Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record

PASS
Mileage60,910 miles
Since last MOT+5,325 miles
PASS
Mileage55,585 miles
Since last MOT+30 miles
FAIL
Mileage55,555 miles
Since last MOT+5,353 miles
PASS
Mileage50,202 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage50,202 miles
Since last MOT+5,787 miles
PASS
Mileage44,415 miles
Since last MOT+5,748 miles
PASS
Mileage38,667 miles
Since last MOT+4,760 miles
PASS
Mileage33,907 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage33,903 miles
Since last MOT+2,539 miles
PASS
Mileage31,364 miles
Since last MOT+2,483 miles
PASS
Mileage28,881 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage28,880 miles
Since last MOT+2,239 miles
FAIL
Mileage26,641 miles
Since last MOT+2,526 miles
PASS
Mileage24,115 miles
Since last MOT+4,260 miles
PASS
Mileage19,855 miles
Since last MOT+4,366 miles
PASS
Mileage15,489 miles
Since last MOT+5,697 miles
PASS
Mileage9,792 miles
Since last MOTRetest
PASS
Mileage9,792 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 JRX
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1198cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeLG — Wimbledon, London
Age identifier05 — March 2005 to August 2005

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About LG05 JRX

What car is LG05 JRX?

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

What is the mileage of LG05 JRX?

The last recorded mileage for LG05 JRX was 60,910 miles, recorded on 28 Jan 2020 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LG05 JRX passed its MOT?

LG05 JRX has had 18 MOT tests with a 72% pass rate (13 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 28 Jan 2020.

Is LG05 JRX ULEZ compliant?

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

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