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LT55 PTO

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 17 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 4 (76% pass rate). It has 74,733 miles on the clock, averaging 4,674 miles per year, well 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 LT55 PTO

MOT Status
Due date passed
74,733
Last Mileage
Recorded
17
Total Tests
Since 2008
76%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 17 tests on record
4,674

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 reading74,733 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2,620
Average per year4,674
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for LT55 PTO 20k34k47k61k75k '08'20'15

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Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record

PASS
Mileage74,733 miles
Since last MOT+2,620 miles
PASS
Mileage72,113 miles
Since last MOT+1,590 miles
PASS
Mileage70,523 miles
Since last MOT+6 miles
FAIL
Mileage70,517 miles
Since last MOT+3,176 miles
PASS
Mileage67,341 miles
Since last MOT+3,076 miles
PASS
Mileage64,265 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage64,262 miles
Since last MOT+4,526 miles
PASS
Mileage59,736 miles
Since last MOT+15 miles
FAIL
Mileage59,721 miles
Since last MOT+9,296 miles
PASS
Mileage50,425 miles
Since last MOT+6,778 miles
PASS
Mileage43,647 miles
Since last MOT+640 miles
PASS
Mileage43,007 miles
Since last MOT+5,984 miles
PASS
Mileage37,023 miles
Since last MOT+5,549 miles
PASS
Mileage31,474 miles
Since last MOT+5,861 miles
PASS
Mileage25,613 miles
Since last MOT+5,422 miles
PASS
Mileage20,191 miles
Since last MOT+9 miles
FAIL
Mileage20,182 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

RegistrationLT55 PTO
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 PTO

What car is LT55 PTO?

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

What is the mileage of LT55 PTO?

The last recorded mileage for LT55 PTO was 74,733 miles, recorded on 22 May 2020 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LT55 PTO passed its MOT?

LT55 PTO has had 17 MOT tests with a 76% pass rate (13 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 22 May 2020.

Is LT55 PTO ULEZ compliant?

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

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