Vehicle summary
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 Diesel 1896cc has had 14 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 4 (71% pass rate). It has 106,918 miles on the clock, averaging 6,445 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 LWH
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 106,918 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 7,828 |
| Average per year | 6,445 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record
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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
| Registration | LM05 LWH |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Polo |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1896cc |
| Year | 2005 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | LM — Stanmore, London |
| Age identifier | 05 — March 2005 to August 2005 |
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About LM05 LWH
What car is LM05 LWH?
LM05 LWH is an black Volkswagen Polo, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Stanmore in 2005.
What is the mileage of LM05 LWH?
The last recorded mileage for LM05 LWH was 106,918 miles, recorded on 25 May 2019 during its most recent MOT test.
Has LM05 LWH passed its MOT?
LM05 LWH has had 14 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (10 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 25 May 2019.
Is LM05 LWH ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, LM05 LWH is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2005, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.
How old is LM05 LWH?
LM05 LWH is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.