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LM05 FXA

2005 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1198cc

Silver Registered in Stanmore, 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 18 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 4 (78% pass rate). It has 95,405 miles on the clock, averaging 5,722 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 LM05 FXA

MOT Status
Due date passed
95,405
Last Mileage
Recorded
18
Total Tests
Since 2008
78%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 18 tests on record
5,722

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 reading95,405 miles
Reading date
Miles last year4,798
Average per year5,722
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for LM05 FXA 23k41k59k77k95k '08'21'15

Check LM05 FXA

Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record

PASS
Mileage95,405 miles
Since last MOT+4,798 miles
PASS
Mileage90,607 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage90,606 miles
Since last MOT+5,092 miles
PASS
Mileage85,514 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage85,514 miles
Since last MOT+4,364 miles
PASS
Mileage81,150 miles
Since last MOT+3,142 miles
PASS
Mileage78,008 miles
Since last MOT+3,015 miles
PASS
Mileage74,993 miles
Since last MOT+8,793 miles
PASS
Mileage66,200 miles
Since last MOT+12,003 miles
PASS
Mileage54,197 miles
Since last MOT+8,988 miles
PASS
Mileage45,209 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage45,209 miles
Since last MOT+724 miles
PASS
Mileage44,485 miles
Since last MOT+6,812 miles
PASS
Mileage37,673 miles
Since last MOT+5,681 miles
PASS
Mileage31,992 miles
Since last MOT+4,328 miles
PASS
Mileage27,664 miles
Since last MOT+4,325 miles
PASS
Mileage23,339 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage23,339 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

RegistrationLM05 FXA
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1198cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeLM — Stanmore, London
Age identifier05 — March 2005 to August 2005

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About LM05 FXA

What car is LM05 FXA?

LM05 FXA is an silver Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Stanmore in 2005.

What is the mileage of LM05 FXA?

The last recorded mileage for LM05 FXA was 95,405 miles, recorded on 16 Feb 2021 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LM05 FXA passed its MOT?

LM05 FXA has had 18 MOT tests with a 78% pass rate (14 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 16 Feb 2021.

Is LM05 FXA ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, LM05 FXA 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 LM05 FXA?

LM05 FXA is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.