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LS05 YXF

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 13 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 2 (85% pass rate). It has 141,564 miles on the clock, averaging 12,406 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 LS05 YXF

MOT Status
Due date passed
141,564
Last Mileage
Recorded
13
Total Tests
Since 2008
85%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 13 tests on record
12,406

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 reading141,564 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1,713
Average per year12,406
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for LS05 YXF 17k48k79k110k142k '08'18'13

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Full MOT Test History 13 tests on record

PASS
Mileage141,564 miles
Since last MOT+1,713 miles
PASS
Mileage139,851 miles
Since last MOT+1,722 miles
PASS
Mileage138,129 miles
Since last MOT+8,021 miles
PASS
Mileage130,108 miles
Since last MOT+8,955 miles
PASS
Mileage121,153 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage121,153 miles
Since last MOT+15,229 miles
PASS
Mileage105,924 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage105,924 miles
Since last MOT+24,509 miles
PASS
Mileage81,415 miles
Since last MOT+13,154 miles
PASS
Mileage68,261 miles
Since last MOT+16,078 miles
PASS
Mileage52,183 miles
Since last MOT+16,536 miles
PASS
Mileage35,647 miles
Since last MOT+18,543 miles
PASS
Mileage17,104 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

RegistrationLS05 YXF
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1198cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeLS — Stanmore, London
Age identifier05 — March 2005 to August 2005

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About LS05 YXF

What car is LS05 YXF?

LS05 YXF is an black Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Stanmore in 2005.

What is the mileage of LS05 YXF?

The last recorded mileage for LS05 YXF was 141,564 miles, recorded on 27 Jul 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LS05 YXF passed its MOT?

LS05 YXF has had 13 MOT tests with an 85% pass rate (11 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 27 Jul 2018.

Is LS05 YXF ULEZ compliant?

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

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