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LM55 EGC

2005 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1198cc

Blue Registered in Stanmore, London · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2005
FuelPetrol
Engine1198cc
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 1198cc has had 22 MOT tests on record, passing 17 and failing 5 (77% pass rate). It has 101,820 miles on the clock, averaging 5,597 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 LM55 EGC

MOT Status
Due date passed
101,820
Last Mileage
Recorded
22
Total Tests
Since 2008
77%
Pass Rate
17 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 22 tests on record
5,597

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

Below average
Latest reading101,820 miles
Reading date
Miles last year4,566
Average per year5,597
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for LM55 EGC 20k41k61k81k102k '08'23'17

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Full MOT Test History 22 tests on record

PASS
Mileage101,820 miles
Since last MOT+4,566 miles
PASS
Mileage97,254 miles
Since last MOT+2,701 miles
PASS
Mileage94,553 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage94,553 miles
Since last MOT+2,679 miles
PASS
Mileage91,874 miles
Since last MOT+3,335 miles
PASS
Mileage88,539 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage88,537 miles
Since last MOT+12,572 miles
PASS
Mileage75,965 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage75,965 miles
Since last MOT+15,814 miles
PASS
Mileage60,151 miles
Since last MOT+90 miles
PASS
Mileage60,061 miles
Since last MOT+2,411 miles
PASS
Mileage57,650 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage57,650 miles
Since last MOT+2,275 miles
PASS
Mileage55,375 miles
Since last MOT+2,108 miles
PASS
Mileage53,267 miles
Since last MOT+852 miles
PASS
Mileage52,415 miles
Since last MOT+2,226 miles
PASS
Mileage50,189 miles
Since last MOT+2,537 miles
PASS
Mileage47,652 miles
Since last MOT+6,516 miles
PASS
Mileage41,136 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage41,136 miles
Since last MOT+7,376 miles
PASS
Mileage33,760 miles
Since last MOT+13,486 miles
PASS
Mileage20,274 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Volkswagen Polo

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Engine-specific faults

Brake pad and disc wear:

Tyre wear and replacement:

Spark plug replacement:

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLM55 EGC
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1198cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeLM — Stanmore, London
Age identifier55 — September 2005 to February 2006

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About LM55 EGC

What car is LM55 EGC?

LM55 EGC is an blue Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Stanmore in 2005.

What is the mileage of LM55 EGC?

The last recorded mileage for LM55 EGC was 101,820 miles, recorded on 14 Jul 2023 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LM55 EGC passed its MOT?

LM55 EGC has had 22 MOT tests with a 77% pass rate (17 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 14 Jul 2023.

Is LM55 EGC ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, LM55 EGC 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 LM55 EGC?

LM55 EGC is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 55 means registered between 1 September 2005 and 28 February 2006.