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LG55 HYY

2005 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1400cc

Silver Registered in Wimbledon, London · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2005
FuelPetrol
Engine1400cc
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 1400cc has had 14 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 3 (79% pass rate). It has 20,953 miles on the clock, averaging 680 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 16v engine is known for timing chain tensioner. Common Volkswagen Polo issues include engine-specific faults and brake pad and disc wear:.

MOT & Mileage History for LG55 HYY

MOT Status
Due date passed
20,953
Last Mileage
Recorded
14
Total Tests
Since 2008
79%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 14 tests on record
680

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading20,953 miles
Reading date
Miles last year854
Average per year680
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for LG55 HYY 14k16k18k19k21k '08'18'13

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Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record

PASS
Mileage20,953 miles
Since last MOT+854 miles
PASS
Mileage20,099 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage20,099 miles
Since last MOT+1,484 miles
PASS
Mileage18,615 miles
Since last MOT+1,480 miles
PASS
Mileage17,135 miles
Since last MOT+1,587 miles
PASS
Mileage15,548 miles
Since last MOT+1,540 miles
PASS
Mileage14,008 miles
Since last MOT+2,020 miles
PASS
Mileage11,988 miles
Since last MOT+2,001 miles
PASS
Mileage9,987 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage9,987 miles
Since last MOT+1,918 miles
PASS
Mileage8,069 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage8,069 miles
Since last MOT+1,822 miles
PASS
Mileage6,247 miles
PASS
Mileage14,165 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:

Timing chain tensioner

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLG55 HYY
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1400cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeLG — Wimbledon, London
Age identifier55 — September 2005 to February 2006

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About LG55 HYY

What car is LG55 HYY?

LG55 HYY is an silver Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1400cc). First registered in Wimbledon in 2005.

What is the mileage of LG55 HYY?

The last recorded mileage for LG55 HYY was 20,953 miles, recorded on 23 Aug 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LG55 HYY passed its MOT?

LG55 HYY has had 14 MOT tests with a 79% pass rate (11 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 23 Aug 2018.

Is LG55 HYY ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, LG55 HYY 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 LG55 HYY?

LG55 HYY is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 55 means registered between 1 September 2005 and 28 February 2006.