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LS05 CAX

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 15 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing once (93% pass rate). It has 61,741 miles on the clock, averaging 2,790 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 LS05 CAX

MOT Status
Due date passed
61,741
Last Mileage
Recorded
15
Total Tests
Since 2008
93%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 15 tests on record
2,790

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 reading61,741 miles
Reading date
Miles last year4,338
Average per year2,790
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for LS05 CAX 22k32k42k52k62k '08'22'14

Check LS05 CAX

Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record

PASS
Mileage61,741 miles
Since last MOT+4,338 miles
PASS
Mileage57,403 miles
Since last MOT+7,639 miles
PASS
Mileage49,764 miles
Since last MOT+7,331 miles
PASS
Mileage42,433 miles
Since last MOT+5,717 miles
PASS
Mileage36,716 miles
Since last MOT+2,966 miles
PASS
Mileage33,750 miles
Since last MOT+681 miles
PASS
Mileage33,069 miles
Since last MOT+812 miles
PASS
Mileage32,257 miles
Since last MOT+806 miles
PASS
Mileage31,451 miles
Since last MOT+1,389 miles
PASS
Mileage30,062 miles
Since last MOT+1,784 miles
PASS
Mileage28,278 miles
Since last MOT+2,194 miles
PASS
Mileage26,084 miles
Since last MOT+2,207 miles
PASS
Mileage23,877 miles
Since last MOT+1,599 miles
PASS
Mileage22,278 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage22,278 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

RegistrationLS05 CAX
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1390cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeLS — Stanmore, London
Age identifier05 — March 2005 to August 2005

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About LS05 CAX

What car is LS05 CAX?

LS05 CAX is an black Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Stanmore in 2005.

What is the mileage of LS05 CAX?

The last recorded mileage for LS05 CAX was 61,741 miles, recorded on 2 Jun 2022 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LS05 CAX passed its MOT?

LS05 CAX has had 15 MOT tests with an 93% pass rate (14 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 2 Jun 2022.

Is LS05 CAX ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, LS05 CAX 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 LS05 CAX?

LS05 CAX is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.