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LT05 VKA

2005 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1390cc

Silver Registered in Stanmore, London · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2005
FuelPetrol
Engine1390cc
ColourSilver
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 24 MOT tests on record, passing 19 and failing 5 (79% pass rate). It has 93,084 miles on the clock, averaging 4,099 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 LT05 VKA

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
93,084
Last Mileage
Recorded
24
Total Tests
Since 2008
79%
Pass Rate
19 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 24 tests on record
4,099

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading93,084 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1,172
Average per year4,099
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for LT05 VKA 19k37k56k75k93k '08'26'17

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Full MOT Test History 24 tests on record

PASS
Mileage93,084 miles
Since last MOT+1,172 miles
PASS
Mileage91,912 miles
Since last MOT+1,457 miles
PASS
Mileage90,455 miles
Since last MOT+1,155 miles
PASS
Mileage89,300 miles
Since last MOT+858 miles
PASS
Mileage88,442 miles
Since last MOT+651 miles
PASS
Mileage87,791 miles
Since last MOT+496 miles
PASS
Mileage87,295 miles
Since last MOT+1,717 miles
PASS
Mileage85,578 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage85,578 miles
Since last MOT+2,532 miles
PASS
Mileage83,046 miles
Since last MOT+2,378 miles
PASS
Mileage80,668 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage80,668 miles
Since last MOT+3,318 miles
PASS
Mileage77,350 miles
Since last MOT+4,480 miles
PASS
Mileage72,870 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage72,869 miles
Since last MOT+3,984 miles
PASS
Mileage68,885 miles
Since last MOT+3,028 miles
PASS
Mileage65,857 miles
Since last MOT+6,733 miles
PASS
Mileage59,124 miles
Since last MOT+8,407 miles
PASS
Mileage50,717 miles
PASS
Mileage55,717 miles
Since last MOT+13,500 miles
PASS
Mileage42,217 miles
Since last MOT+15,001 miles
FAIL
Mileage27,216 miles
Since last MOT+267 miles
FAIL
Mileage26,949 miles
Since last MOT+8,173 miles
PASS
Mileage18,776 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

RegistrationLT05 VKA
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1390cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeLT — Stanmore, London
Age identifier05 — March 2005 to August 2005

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About LT05 VKA

What car is LT05 VKA?

LT05 VKA is an silver Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Stanmore in 2005.

What is the mileage of LT05 VKA?

The last recorded mileage for LT05 VKA was 93,084 miles, recorded on 5 May 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LT05 VKA passed its MOT?

LT05 VKA has had 24 MOT tests with a 79% pass rate (19 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 5 May 2026.

Is LT05 VKA ULEZ compliant?

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

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