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 Petrol 1400cc has had 9 MOT tests on record, passing 7 and failing 2 (78% pass rate). It has 42,534 miles on the clock, averaging 4,110 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 LM05 UUB
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Average miles/year
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 42,534 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 4,110 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 9 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:
Timing chain tensioner
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | LM05 UUB |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Polo |
| Colour | Grey |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1400cc |
| Year | 2005 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | LM — Stanmore, London |
| Age identifier | 05 — March 2005 to August 2005 |
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About LM05 UUB
What car is LM05 UUB?
LM05 UUB is an grey Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1400cc). First registered in Stanmore in 2005.
What is the mileage of LM05 UUB?
The last recorded mileage for LM05 UUB was 42,534 miles, recorded on 27 Jan 2016 during its most recent MOT test.
Has LM05 UUB passed its MOT?
LM05 UUB has had 9 MOT tests with a 78% pass rate (7 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 27 Jan 2016.
Is LM05 UUB ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, LM05 UUB 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 UUB?
LM05 UUB is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.