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LG05 TZW

2005 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1198cc

Silver Registered in Wimbledon, London · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2005
FuelPetrol
Engine1198cc
ColourSilver
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 11 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 2 (82% pass rate). It has 98,073 miles on the clock, averaging 7,932 miles per year, around 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 TZW

MOT Status
Due date passed
98,073
Last Mileage
Recorded
11
Total Tests
Since 2008
82%
Pass Rate
9 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 11 tests on record
7,932

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
4

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading98,073 miles
Reading date
Miles last year7,158
Average per year7,932
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for LG05 TZW 27k45k63k80k98k '08'17'13

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Full MOT Test History 11 tests on record

PASS
Mileage98,073 miles
Since last MOT+7,158 miles
PASS
Mileage90,915 miles
Since last MOT+10,445 miles
PASS
Mileage80,470 miles
Since last MOT+9,032 miles
PASS
Mileage71,438 miles
Since last MOT+5 miles
FAIL
Mileage71,433 miles
Since last MOT+26,095 miles
PASS
Mileage45,338 miles
Since last MOT+3,371 miles
PASS
Mileage41,967 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage41,967 miles
Since last MOT+5,183 miles
PASS
Mileage36,784 miles
Since last MOT+4,636 miles
PASS
Mileage32,148 miles
Since last MOT+5,000 miles
PASS
Mileage27,148 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 TZW
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1198cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeLG — Wimbledon, London
Age identifier05 — March 2005 to August 2005

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About LG05 TZW

What car is LG05 TZW?

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

What is the mileage of LG05 TZW?

The last recorded mileage for LG05 TZW was 98,073 miles, recorded on 14 Aug 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LG05 TZW passed its MOT?

LG05 TZW has had 11 MOT tests with an 82% pass rate (9 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 14 Aug 2017.

Is LG05 TZW ULEZ compliant?

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

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