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LR05 HUK

2005 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1390cc

Black Registered in Stanmore, London · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2005
FuelPetrol
Engine1390cc
ColourBlack
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 1390cc has had 14 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 3 (79% pass rate). It has 73,328 miles on the clock, averaging 4,669 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 LR05 HUK

MOT Status
Due date passed
73,328
Last Mileage
Recorded
14
Total Tests
Since 2008
79%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 14 tests on record
4,669

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 reading73,328 miles
Reading date
Miles last year19
Average per year4,669
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for LR05 HUK 24k36k49k61k73k '08'18'14

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Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record

PASS
Mileage73,328 miles
Since last MOT+19 miles
FAIL
Mileage73,309 miles
Since last MOT+4,367 miles
PASS
Mileage68,942 miles
Since last MOT+4,358 miles
PASS
Mileage64,584 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage64,584 miles
Since last MOT+8,066 miles
PASS
Mileage56,518 miles
Since last MOT+5,500 miles
PASS
Mileage51,018 miles
Since last MOT+3,814 miles
PASS
Mileage47,204 miles
Since last MOT+3,362 miles
PASS
Mileage43,842 miles
Since last MOT+92 miles
FAIL
Mileage43,750 miles
Since last MOT+4,505 miles
PASS
Mileage39,245 miles
Since last MOT+2,353 miles
PASS
Mileage36,892 miles
Since last MOT+6,627 miles
PASS
Mileage30,265 miles
Since last MOT+6,519 miles
PASS
Mileage23,746 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

RegistrationLR05 HUK
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1390cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeLR — Stanmore, London
Age identifier05 — March 2005 to August 2005

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About LR05 HUK

What car is LR05 HUK?

LR05 HUK is an black Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Stanmore in 2005.

What is the mileage of LR05 HUK?

The last recorded mileage for LR05 HUK was 73,328 miles, recorded on 9 Oct 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LR05 HUK passed its MOT?

LR05 HUK has had 14 MOT tests with a 79% pass rate (11 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 9 Oct 2018.

Is LR05 HUK ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, LR05 HUK 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 LR05 HUK?

LR05 HUK is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.