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LT05 RXN

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 27 MOT tests on record, passing 18 and failing 9 (67% pass rate). It has 100,675 miles on the clock, averaging 4,862 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 LT05 RXN

MOT Status
Due date passed
100,675
Last Mileage
Recorded
27
Total Tests
Since 2008
67%
Pass Rate
18 passed, 9 failed

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

9

MOT failures recorded

Out of 27 tests on record
4,862

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 reading100,675 miles
Reading date
Miles last year3,413
Average per year4,862
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for LT05 RXN 16k37k58k79k101k '08'25'17

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Full MOT Test History 27 tests on record

PASS
Mileage100,675 miles
Since last MOT+3,413 miles
PASS
Mileage97,262 miles
Since last MOT+7 miles
FAIL
Mileage97,255 miles
Since last MOT+8,381 miles
PASS
Mileage88,874 miles
Since last MOT+1,592 miles
PASS
Mileage87,282 miles
Since last MOT+3,379 miles
PASS
Mileage83,903 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage83,903 miles
Since last MOT+2,894 miles
PASS
Mileage81,009 miles
Since last MOT+21 miles
FAIL
Mileage80,988 miles
Since last MOT+11,413 miles
PASS
Mileage69,575 miles
Since last MOT+9,909 miles
PASS
Mileage59,666 miles
Since last MOT+38 miles
FAIL
Mileage59,628 miles
Since last MOT+7,985 miles
PASS
Mileage51,643 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage51,643 miles
Since last MOT+2,348 miles
PASS
Mileage49,295 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage49,295 miles
Since last MOT+6,660 miles
PASS
Mileage42,635 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage42,634 miles
Since last MOT+4,528 miles
PASS
Mileage38,106 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage38,106 miles
Since last MOT+3,161 miles
PASS
Mileage34,945 miles
Since last MOT+4,818 miles
PASS
Mileage30,127 miles
Since last MOT+3,906 miles
PASS
Mileage26,221 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage26,219 miles
Since last MOT+2,460 miles
PASS
Mileage23,759 miles
Since last MOT+4,043 miles
PASS
Mileage19,716 miles
Since last MOT+3,965 miles
PASS
Mileage15,751 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

RegistrationLT05 RXN
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1198cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeLT — Stanmore, London
Age identifier05 — March 2005 to August 2005

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About LT05 RXN

What car is LT05 RXN?

LT05 RXN is an black Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Stanmore in 2005.

What is the mileage of LT05 RXN?

The last recorded mileage for LT05 RXN was 100,675 miles, recorded on 22 Aug 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LT05 RXN passed its MOT?

LT05 RXN has had 27 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (18 passes, 9 failures). It last passed on 22 Aug 2025.

Is LT05 RXN ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, LT05 RXN 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 LT05 RXN?

LT05 RXN is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.