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LR05 WOM

2005 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1198cc

Black Registered in Stanmore, London · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2005
FuelPetrol
Engine1198cc
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 1198cc has had 22 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 6 (73% pass rate). It has 93,888 miles on the clock, averaging 4,527 miles per year, well 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 LR05 WOM

MOT Status
Due date passed
93,888
Last Mileage
Recorded
22
Total Tests
Since 2008
73%
Pass Rate
16 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 22 tests on record
4,527

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 reading93,888 miles
Reading date
Average per year4,527
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for LR05 WOM 22k40k58k76k94k '08'24'18

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Full MOT Test History 22 tests on record

PASS
Mileage93,888 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage93,888 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage93,884 miles
Since last MOT+2,252 miles
PASS
Mileage91,632 miles
Since last MOT+4,638 miles
PASS
Mileage86,994 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage86,994 miles
Since last MOT+7,144 miles
PASS
Mileage79,850 miles
Since last MOT+5,566 miles
PASS
Mileage74,284 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage74,284 miles
Since last MOT+6,016 miles
PASS
Mileage68,268 miles
Since last MOT+4,818 miles
PASS
Mileage63,450 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage63,450 miles
Since last MOT+7,212 miles
PASS
Mileage56,238 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage56,238 miles
Since last MOT+5,337 miles
PASS
Mileage50,901 miles
Since last MOT+3,369 miles
PASS
Mileage47,532 miles
Since last MOT+6,530 miles
PASS
Mileage41,002 miles
Since last MOT+4,248 miles
PASS
Mileage36,754 miles
Since last MOT+2,928 miles
PASS
Mileage33,826 miles
Since last MOT+2,221 miles
PASS
Mileage31,605 miles
Since last MOT+4,730 miles
PASS
Mileage26,875 miles
Since last MOT+4,735 miles
PASS
Mileage22,140 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 WOM
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1198cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeLR — Stanmore, London
Age identifier05 — March 2005 to August 2005

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About LR05 WOM

What car is LR05 WOM?

LR05 WOM is an black Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Stanmore in 2005.

What is the mileage of LR05 WOM?

The last recorded mileage for LR05 WOM was 93,888 miles, recorded on 4 Mar 2024 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LR05 WOM passed its MOT?

LR05 WOM has had 22 MOT tests with a 73% pass rate (16 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 4 Mar 2024.

Is LR05 WOM ULEZ compliant?

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

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