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LG05 SXO

2005 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1198cc

Grey Registered in Wimbledon, London · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2005
FuelPetrol
Engine1198cc
ColourGrey
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 3 MOT tests on record, passing 1 and failing 2 (33% pass rate). It has 59,087 miles on the clock, averaging 6,089 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 SXO

MOT Status
Due date passed
59,087
Last Mileage
Recorded
3
Total Tests
Since 2008
33%
Pass Rate
1 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 3 tests on record
6,089

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading59,087 miles
Reading date
Miles last year9,131
Average per year6,089
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for LG05 SXO 50k52k55k57k59k '08'10'08

Check LG05 SXO

Full MOT Test History 3 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage59,087 miles
Since last MOT+9,131 miles
PASS
Mileage49,956 miles
Since last MOT+36 miles
FAIL
Mileage49,920 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 SXO
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1198cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeLG — Wimbledon, London
Age identifier05 — March 2005 to August 2005

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About LG05 SXO

What car is LG05 SXO?

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

What is the mileage of LG05 SXO?

The last recorded mileage for LG05 SXO was 59,087 miles, recorded on 6 Jan 2010 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LG05 SXO passed its MOT?

LG05 SXO has had 3 MOT tests with a 33% pass rate (1 pass, 2 failures). It last was tested on 6 Jan 2010.

Is LG05 SXO ULEZ compliant?

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

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