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LR55 XWY

2005 Volkswagen Polo · Diesel · 1900cc

Blue Registered in Stanmore, London · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2005
FuelDiesel
Engine1900cc
ColourBlue
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 1900cc has had 24 MOT tests on record, passing 17 and failing 7 (71% pass rate). It has 193,412 miles on the clock, averaging 10,661 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 XWY

MOT Status
Due date passed
193,412
Last Mileage
Recorded
24
Total Tests
Since 2008
71%
Pass Rate
17 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 24 tests on record
10,661

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading193,412 miles
Reading date
Miles last year612
Average per year10,661
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for LR55 XWY 26k68k110k152k193k '08'24'16

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Full MOT Test History 24 tests on record

PASS
Mileage193,412 miles
Since last MOT+612 miles
FAIL
Mileage192,800 miles
Since last MOT+15,986 miles
PASS
Mileage176,814 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage176,814 miles
Since last MOT+19,555 miles
PASS
Mileage157,259 miles
Since last MOT+17,845 miles
PASS
Mileage139,414 miles
Since last MOT+8,146 miles
PASS
Mileage131,268 miles
Since last MOT+11,442 miles
PASS
Mileage119,826 miles
Since last MOT+7,063 miles
PASS
Mileage112,763 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage112,763 miles
Since last MOT+5,101 miles
PASS
Mileage107,662 miles
Since last MOT+7,116 miles
PASS
Mileage100,546 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage100,546 miles
Since last MOT+5,199 miles
PASS
Mileage95,347 miles
Since last MOT+12,281 miles
PASS
Mileage83,066 miles
Since last MOT+14,619 miles
PASS
Mileage68,447 miles
Since last MOT+8 miles
FAIL
Mileage68,439 miles
Since last MOT+10,993 miles
PASS
Mileage57,446 miles
Since last MOT+7 miles
FAIL
Mileage57,439 miles
Since last MOT+11,273 miles
PASS
Mileage46,166 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage46,165 miles
Since last MOT+10,012 miles
PASS
Mileage36,153 miles
Since last MOT+2,758 miles
PASS
Mileage33,395 miles
Since last MOT+7,058 miles
PASS
Mileage26,337 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

RegistrationLR55 XWY
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1900cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeLR — Stanmore, London
Age identifier55 — September 2005 to February 2006

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About LR55 XWY

What car is LR55 XWY?

LR55 XWY is an blue Volkswagen Polo, diesel (1900cc). First registered in Stanmore in 2005.

What is the mileage of LR55 XWY?

The last recorded mileage for LR55 XWY was 193,412 miles, recorded on 6 Aug 2024 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LR55 XWY passed its MOT?

LR55 XWY has had 24 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (17 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 6 Aug 2024.

Is LR55 XWY ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, LR55 XWY 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 XWY?

LR55 XWY is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 55 means registered between 1 September 2005 and 28 February 2006.