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LT55 OJZ

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 22 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 11 (50% pass rate). It has 153,072 miles on the clock, averaging 9,874 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. Common Volkswagen Polo issues include engine-specific faults and brake pad and disc wear:.

MOT & Mileage History for LT55 OJZ

MOT Status
Due date passed
153,072
Last Mileage
Recorded
22
Total Tests
Since 2008
50%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 11 failed

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

11

MOT failures recorded

Out of 22 tests on record
9,874

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading153,072 miles
Reading date
Average per year9,874
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for LT55 OJZ 31k62k92k123k153k '08'21'14

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Full MOT Test History 22 tests on record

PASS
Mileage153,072 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage153,072 miles
Since last MOT+29,695 miles
PASS
Mileage123,377 miles
Since last MOT+3,873 miles
PASS
Mileage119,504 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage119,504 miles
Since last MOT+7,857 miles
PASS
Mileage111,647 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage111,647 miles
Since last MOT+76 miles
FAIL
Mileage111,571 miles
Since last MOT+15,324 miles
PASS
Mileage96,247 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage96,247 miles
Since last MOT+8,136 miles
PASS
Mileage88,111 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage88,111 miles
Since last MOT+7,745 miles
PASS
Mileage80,366 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage80,366 miles
Since last MOT+5,720 miles
PASS
Mileage74,646 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage74,646 miles
Since last MOT+9,202 miles
PASS
Mileage65,444 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage65,444 miles
Since last MOT+10,337 miles
PASS
Mileage55,107 miles
Since last MOT+33 miles
FAIL
Mileage55,074 miles
Since last MOT+14,179 miles
PASS
Mileage40,895 miles
Since last MOT+9,712 miles
FAIL
Mileage31,183 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

RegistrationLT55 OJZ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1198cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeLT — Stanmore, London
Age identifier55 — September 2005 to February 2006

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About LT55 OJZ

What car is LT55 OJZ?

LT55 OJZ is an black Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Stanmore in 2005.

What is the mileage of LT55 OJZ?

The last recorded mileage for LT55 OJZ was 153,072 miles, recorded on 19 Jan 2021 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LT55 OJZ passed its MOT?

LT55 OJZ has had 22 MOT tests with a 50% pass rate (11 passes, 11 failures). It last passed on 19 Jan 2021.

Is LT55 OJZ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, LT55 OJZ 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 LT55 OJZ?

LT55 OJZ is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 55 means registered between 1 September 2005 and 28 February 2006.