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LS05 RXY

2005 Volkswagen Polo · Diesel · 1896cc

Blue Registered in Stanmore, London · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2005
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
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 1896cc has had 23 MOT tests on record, passing 18 and failing 5 (78% pass rate). It has 77,254 miles on the clock, averaging 3,281 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 LS05 RXY

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
77,254
Last Mileage
Recorded
23
Total Tests
Since 2008
78%
Pass Rate
18 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 23 tests on record
3,281

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading77,254 miles
Reading date
Average per year3,281
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for LS05 RXY 19k34k48k63k77k '08'25'18

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Full MOT Test History 23 tests on record

PASS
Mileage77,254 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage77,254 miles
Since last MOT+471 miles
PASS
Mileage76,783 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage76,783 miles
Since last MOT+691 miles
PASS
Mileage76,092 miles
Since last MOT+3,553 miles
PASS
Mileage72,539 miles
Since last MOT+1,278 miles
PASS
Mileage71,261 miles
Since last MOT+1,573 miles
PASS
Mileage69,688 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage69,688 miles
Since last MOT+2,577 miles
PASS
Mileage67,111 miles
Since last MOT+2,397 miles
PASS
Mileage64,714 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage64,714 miles
Since last MOT+2,739 miles
PASS
Mileage61,975 miles
Since last MOT+3,238 miles
PASS
Mileage58,737 miles
Since last MOT+3,440 miles
PASS
Mileage55,297 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage55,297 miles
Since last MOT+4,046 miles
PASS
Mileage51,251 miles
Since last MOT+4,540 miles
PASS
Mileage46,711 miles
Since last MOT+3,955 miles
PASS
Mileage42,756 miles
Since last MOT+5,426 miles
PASS
Mileage37,330 miles
Since last MOT+5,880 miles
PASS
Mileage31,450 miles
Since last MOT+6,788 miles
PASS
Mileage24,662 miles
Since last MOT+5,328 miles
PASS
Mileage19,334 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Volkswagen Polo

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Engine-specific faults

Brake pad and disc wear:

Tyre wear and replacement:

Spark plug replacement:

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLS05 RXY
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeLS — Stanmore, London
Age identifier05 — March 2005 to August 2005

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About LS05 RXY

What car is LS05 RXY?

LS05 RXY is an blue Volkswagen Polo, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Stanmore in 2005.

What is the mileage of LS05 RXY?

The last recorded mileage for LS05 RXY was 77,254 miles, recorded on 20 Nov 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LS05 RXY passed its MOT?

LS05 RXY has had 23 MOT tests with a 78% pass rate (18 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 20 Nov 2025.

Is LS05 RXY ULEZ compliant?

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

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