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LG05 SYC

2005 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1198cc

Blue Registered in Wimbledon, London · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2005
FuelPetrol
Engine1198cc
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 1198cc has had 24 MOT tests on record, passing 18 and failing 6 (75% pass rate). It has 89,952 miles on the clock, averaging 4,277 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 SYC

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
89,952
Last Mileage
Recorded
24
Total Tests
Since 2008
75%
Pass Rate
18 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 24 tests on record
4,277

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading89,952 miles
Reading date
Miles last year4,716
Average per year4,277
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for LG05 SYC 15k33k52k71k90k '08'25'18

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Full MOT Test History 24 tests on record

PASS
Mileage89,952 miles
Since last MOT+4,716 miles
PASS
Mileage85,236 miles
Since last MOT+3,593 miles
PASS
Mileage81,643 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage81,643 miles
Since last MOT+4,455 miles
PASS
Mileage77,188 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage77,188 miles
Since last MOT+3,145 miles
PASS
Mileage74,043 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage74,043 miles
Since last MOT+3,832 miles
PASS
Mileage70,211 miles
Since last MOT+6,110 miles
PASS
Mileage64,101 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage64,097 miles
Since last MOT+1,266 miles
PASS
Mileage62,831 miles
Since last MOT+8,348 miles
PASS
Mileage54,483 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage54,483 miles
Since last MOT+1,693 miles
PASS
Mileage52,790 miles
Since last MOT+3,412 miles
PASS
Mileage49,378 miles
Since last MOT+4,409 miles
PASS
Mileage44,969 miles
Since last MOT+7,272 miles
PASS
Mileage37,697 miles
Since last MOT+4,717 miles
PASS
Mileage32,980 miles
Since last MOT+41 miles
FAIL
Mileage32,939 miles
Since last MOT+6,437 miles
PASS
Mileage26,502 miles
Since last MOT+4,804 miles
PASS
Mileage21,698 miles
Since last MOT+4,254 miles
PASS
Mileage17,444 miles
Since last MOT+2,874 miles
PASS
Mileage14,570 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 SYC
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1198cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeLG — Wimbledon, London
Age identifier05 — March 2005 to August 2005

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About LG05 SYC

What car is LG05 SYC?

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

What is the mileage of LG05 SYC?

The last recorded mileage for LG05 SYC was 89,952 miles, recorded on 2 Dec 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LG05 SYC passed its MOT?

LG05 SYC has had 24 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (18 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 2 Dec 2025.

Is LG05 SYC ULEZ compliant?

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

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