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LR05 SNK

2005 Volkswagen Polo · Diesel · 1896cc

Silver Registered in Stanmore, London · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2005
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourSilver
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
Est. Annual Tax£165–£265

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 16 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 6 (63% pass rate). It has 161,368 miles on the clock, averaging 11,859 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. Common Volkswagen Polo issues include engine-specific faults and brake pad and disc wear:.

MOT & Mileage History for LR05 SNK

MOT Status
Due date passed
161,368
Last Mileage
Recorded
16
Total Tests
Since 2008
63%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 16 tests on record
11,859

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading161,368 miles
Reading date
Average per year11,859
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for LR05 SNK 32k64k97k129k161k '08'19'15

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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

PASS
Mileage161,368 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage161,368 miles
Since last MOT+11,347 miles
PASS
Mileage150,021 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage150,021 miles
Since last MOT+21,730 miles
PASS
Mileage128,291 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage128,291 miles
Since last MOT+22,707 miles
PASS
Mileage105,584 miles
Since last MOT+25,020 miles
PASS
Mileage80,564 miles
Since last MOT+3,596 miles
PASS
Mileage76,968 miles
Since last MOT+14,006 miles
PASS
Mileage62,962 miles
Since last MOT+4,375 miles
PASS
Mileage58,587 miles
Since last MOT+4,119 miles
FAIL
Mileage54,468 miles
Since last MOT+377 miles
PASS
Mileage54,091 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage54,090 miles
Since last MOT+11,170 miles
PASS
Mileage42,920 miles
Since last MOT+11,227 miles
FAIL
Mileage31,693 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

RegistrationLR05 SNK
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeLR — Stanmore, London
Age identifier05 — March 2005 to August 2005

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About LR05 SNK

What car is LR05 SNK?

LR05 SNK is an silver Volkswagen Polo, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Stanmore in 2005.

What is the mileage of LR05 SNK?

The last recorded mileage for LR05 SNK was 161,368 miles, recorded on 5 Apr 2019 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LR05 SNK passed its MOT?

LR05 SNK has had 16 MOT tests with a 63% pass rate (10 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 5 Apr 2019.

Is LR05 SNK ULEZ compliant?

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

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