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LT05 YVA

2005 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1198cc

Silver Registered in Stanmore, London · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2005
FuelPetrol
Engine1198cc
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 1198cc has had 21 MOT tests on record, passing 19 and failing 2 (90% pass rate). It has 112,590 miles on the clock, averaging 5,348 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 YVA

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
112,590
Last Mileage
Recorded
21
Total Tests
Since 2008
90%
Pass Rate
19 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 21 tests on record
5,348

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

Below average
Latest reading112,590 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2,001
Average per year5,348
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for LT05 YVA 18k41k65k89k113k '08'25'17

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Full MOT Test History 21 tests on record

PASS
Mileage112,590 miles
Since last MOT+2,001 miles
PASS
Mileage110,589 miles
Since last MOT+3,462 miles
PASS
Mileage107,127 miles
Since last MOT+2,419 miles
PASS
Mileage104,708 miles
Since last MOT+2,969 miles
PASS
Mileage101,739 miles
Since last MOT+2,174 miles
PASS
Mileage99,565 miles
Since last MOT+3,628 miles
PASS
Mileage95,937 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage95,937 miles
Since last MOT+3,143 miles
PASS
Mileage92,794 miles
Since last MOT+308 miles
PASS
Mileage92,486 miles
Since last MOT+2,403 miles
PASS
Mileage90,083 miles
Since last MOT+1,749 miles
PASS
Mileage88,334 miles
Since last MOT+3,768 miles
PASS
Mileage84,566 miles
Since last MOT+2,542 miles
PASS
Mileage82,024 miles
Since last MOT+10,159 miles
PASS
Mileage71,865 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage71,862 miles
Since last MOT+14,814 miles
PASS
Mileage57,048 miles
Since last MOT+12,654 miles
PASS
Mileage44,394 miles
Since last MOT+7,048 miles
PASS
Mileage37,346 miles
Since last MOT+11,433 miles
PASS
Mileage25,913 miles
Since last MOT+8,171 miles
PASS
Mileage17,742 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 YVA
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1198cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeLT — Stanmore, London
Age identifier05 — March 2005 to August 2005

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About LT05 YVA

What car is LT05 YVA?

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

What is the mileage of LT05 YVA?

The last recorded mileage for LT05 YVA was 112,590 miles, recorded on 10 Dec 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LT05 YVA passed its MOT?

LT05 YVA has had 21 MOT tests with an 90% pass rate (19 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 10 Dec 2025.

Is LT05 YVA ULEZ compliant?

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

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