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 Diesel 1900cc has had 21 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 6 (71% pass rate). It has 226,921 miles on the clock, averaging 9,804 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 LR55 MWP
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 226,921 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 12,298 |
| Average per year | 9,804 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 21 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:
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | LR55 MWP |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Polo |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1900cc |
| Year | 2005 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | LR — Stanmore, London |
| Age identifier | 55 — September 2005 to February 2006 |
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About LR55 MWP
What car is LR55 MWP?
LR55 MWP is an black Volkswagen Polo, diesel (1900cc). First registered in Stanmore in 2005.
What is the mileage of LR55 MWP?
The last recorded mileage for LR55 MWP was 226,921 miles, recorded on 2 Apr 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has LR55 MWP passed its MOT?
LR55 MWP has had 21 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (15 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 2 Apr 2025.
Is LR55 MWP ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, LR55 MWP 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 LR55 MWP?
LR55 MWP is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 55 means registered between 1 September 2005 and 28 February 2006.