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LT05 WLH

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 21 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 8 (62% pass rate). It has 91,854 miles on the clock, averaging 5,277 miles per year, 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 WLH

MOT Status
Due date passed
91,854
Last Mileage
Recorded
21
Total Tests
Since 2008
62%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 8 failed

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

8

MOT failures recorded

Out of 21 tests on record
5,277

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading91,854 miles
Reading date
Average per year5,277
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for LT05 WLH 24k41k58k75k92k '08'21'14

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Full MOT Test History 21 tests on record

PASS
Mileage91,854 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage91,854 miles
Since last MOT+1,859 miles
PASS
Mileage89,995 miles
Since last MOT+2,175 miles
PASS
Mileage87,820 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage87,820 miles
Since last MOT+3,659 miles
PASS
Mileage84,161 miles
Since last MOT+2,441 miles
PASS
Mileage81,720 miles
Since last MOT+5 miles
FAIL
Mileage81,715 miles
Since last MOT+4,238 miles
PASS
Mileage77,477 miles
Since last MOT+73 miles
FAIL
Mileage77,404 miles
Since last MOT+5,899 miles
PASS
Mileage71,505 miles
Since last MOT+117 miles
FAIL
Mileage71,388 miles
Since last MOT+6,854 miles
PASS
Mileage64,534 miles
Since last MOT+25 miles
FAIL
Mileage64,509 miles
Since last MOT+6,167 miles
PASS
Mileage58,342 miles
Since last MOT+10,083 miles
PASS
Mileage48,259 miles
Since last MOT+51 miles
FAIL
Mileage48,208 miles
Since last MOT+8,427 miles
PASS
Mileage39,781 miles
Since last MOT+9,136 miles
PASS
Mileage30,645 miles
Since last MOT+8 miles
FAIL
Mileage30,637 miles
Since last MOT+6,286 miles
PASS
Mileage24,351 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

RegistrationLT05 WLH
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 WLH

What car is LT05 WLH?

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

What is the mileage of LT05 WLH?

The last recorded mileage for LT05 WLH was 91,854 miles, recorded on 19 Jan 2021 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LT05 WLH passed its MOT?

LT05 WLH has had 21 MOT tests with a 62% pass rate (13 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 19 Jan 2021.

Is LT05 WLH ULEZ compliant?

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

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