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LT55 UJW

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 7 MOT tests on record, passing 6 and failing once (86% pass rate). It has 74,033 miles on the clock, averaging 8,254 miles per year, around 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 UJW

MOT Status
Due date passed
74,033
Last Mileage
Recorded
7
Total Tests
Since 2008
86%
Pass Rate
6 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 7 tests on record
8,254

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 reading74,033 miles
Reading date
Miles last year94
Average per year8,254
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for LT55 UJW 33k43k53k64k74k '08'13'11

Check LT55 UJW

Full MOT Test History 7 tests on record

PASS
Mileage74,033 miles
Since last MOT+94 miles
FAIL
Mileage73,939 miles
Since last MOT+16,930 miles
PASS
Mileage57,009 miles
Since last MOT+8,644 miles
PASS
Mileage48,365 miles
Since last MOT+5,952 miles
PASS
Mileage42,413 miles
Since last MOT+5,032 miles
PASS
Mileage37,381 miles
Since last MOT+4,498 miles
PASS
Mileage32,883 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 UJW
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 UJW

What car is LT55 UJW?

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

What is the mileage of LT55 UJW?

The last recorded mileage for LT55 UJW was 74,033 miles, recorded on 21 Aug 2013 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LT55 UJW passed its MOT?

LT55 UJW has had 7 MOT tests with an 86% pass rate (6 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 21 Aug 2013.

Is LT55 UJW ULEZ compliant?

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

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