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LT05 WBX

2005 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1390cc

Grey Registered in Stanmore, London · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2005
FuelPetrol
Engine1390cc
ColourGrey
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 12 and failing 3 (80% pass rate). It has 121,198 miles on the clock, averaging 8,830 miles per year, around 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 WBX

MOT Status
Due date passed
121,198
Last Mileage
Recorded
15
Total Tests
Since 2008
80%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 15 tests on record
8,830

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading121,198 miles
Reading date
Miles last year8,256
Average per year8,830
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for LT05 WBX 24k48k73k97k121k '08'19'15

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Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record

PASS
Mileage121,198 miles
Since last MOT+8,256 miles
PASS
Mileage112,942 miles
Since last MOT+20 miles
FAIL
Mileage112,922 miles
Since last MOT+9,345 miles
PASS
Mileage103,577 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage103,577 miles
Since last MOT+9,639 miles
PASS
Mileage93,938 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage93,938 miles
Since last MOT+11,451 miles
PASS
Mileage82,487 miles
Since last MOT+7,912 miles
PASS
Mileage74,575 miles
Since last MOT+7,614 miles
PASS
Mileage66,961 miles
Since last MOT+6,659 miles
PASS
Mileage60,302 miles
Since last MOT+9,403 miles
PASS
Mileage50,899 miles
PASS
Mileage426,556 miles
Since last MOT+391,954 miles
PASS
Mileage34,602 miles
Since last MOT+10,371 miles
PASS
Mileage24,231 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 WBX
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1390cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeLT — Stanmore, London
Age identifier05 — March 2005 to August 2005

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About LT05 WBX

What car is LT05 WBX?

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

What is the mileage of LT05 WBX?

The last recorded mileage for LT05 WBX was 121,198 miles, recorded on 7 Mar 2019 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LT05 WBX passed its MOT?

LT05 WBX has had 15 MOT tests with an 80% pass rate (12 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 7 Mar 2019.

Is LT05 WBX ULEZ compliant?

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

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