Vehicle summary
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 25 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 10 (60% pass rate). It has 112,713 miles on the clock, averaging 6,405 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 WP54 LKU
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Average miles/year
Gap in MOT history
Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 112,713 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 21,675 |
| Average per year | 6,405 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 25 tests on record
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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
| Registration | WP54 LKU |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Polo |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1198cc |
| Year | 2005 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | WP — Bristol, West of England |
| Age identifier | 54 — September 2004 to February 2005 |
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About WP54 LKU
What car is WP54 LKU?
WP54 LKU is a blue Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Bristol in 2005.
What is the mileage of WP54 LKU?
The last recorded mileage for WP54 LKU was 112,713 miles, recorded on 13 Jan 2023 during its most recent MOT test.
Has WP54 LKU passed its MOT?
WP54 LKU has had 25 MOT tests with a 60% pass rate (15 passes, 10 failures). It last passed on 13 Jan 2023.
Is WP54 LKU ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, WP54 LKU 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 WP54 LKU?
WP54 LKU is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 54 means registered between 1 September 2004 and 28 February 2005.