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LG55 KWH

2005 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1400cc

Blue Registered in Wimbledon, London · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2005
FuelPetrol
Engine1400cc
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 1400cc has had 10 MOT tests on record, passing 6 and failing 4 (60% pass rate). It has 46,000 miles on the clock, averaging 4,487 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 KWH

MOT Status
Due date passed
46,000
Last Mileage
Recorded
10
Total Tests
Since 2009
60%
Pass Rate
6 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 10 tests on record
4,487

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 reading46,000 miles
Reading date
Average per year4,487
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for LG55 KWH 17k24k31k39k46k '09'15'13

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Full MOT Test History 10 tests on record

PASS
Mileage46,000 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage46,000 miles
Since last MOT+3,992 miles
PASS
Mileage42,008 miles
Since last MOT+3,840 miles
PASS
Mileage38,168 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage38,168 miles
Since last MOT+5,273 miles
PASS
Mileage32,895 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage32,895 miles
Since last MOT+7,062 miles
PASS
Mileage25,833 miles
Since last MOT+4,850 miles
PASS
Mileage20,983 miles
Since last MOT+4,414 miles
FAIL
Mileage16,569 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 KWH
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1400cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeLG — Wimbledon, London
Age identifier55 — September 2005 to February 2006

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About LG55 KWH

What car is LG55 KWH?

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

What is the mileage of LG55 KWH?

The last recorded mileage for LG55 KWH was 46,000 miles, recorded on 30 Sep 2015 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LG55 KWH passed its MOT?

LG55 KWH has had 10 MOT tests with a 60% pass rate (6 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 30 Sep 2015.

Is LG55 KWH ULEZ compliant?

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

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