The road tax status for LD05 ADU is recorded as available on IsItAGoodCar.

When is the MOT due for LD05 ADU?

The MOT for LD05 ADU is valid and due for renewal on or before 12 December 2023.

What is the recorded mileage of LD05 ADU?

The recorded mileage for LD05 ADU is 143,141 miles, recorded at its most recent DVSA MOT test.

Is LD05 ADU ULEZ compliant?

No, LD05 ADU does not meet standard ULEZ emissions requirements and would incur a daily charge when driven within the London Ultra Low Emission Zone.

Archived DVLA Record

2005 Volkswagen Polo 1.4L Petrol · LD05 ADU

LD05 ADU

2005 Volkswagen Polo (1.4L, petrol). First registered 14/03/2005. Recorded mileage 143,141 miles. MOT status: Expired.

Make & Model: VOLKSWAGEN POLO
Year / Origin: 2005 · Stanmore (North London)
MOT Status: Valid until 12/12/2023
Road Tax: —
Recorded Mileage: 143,141 mi
ULEZ Compliance: Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
Fuel & Engine: Petrol · 1.4L
Reliability Guide: Common Faults

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Registration no longer recorded by DVLA. This usually means the vehicle is now using a private plate.

MOT Status

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Valid until 12/12/2023

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Mileage: 143,141 mi
Fuel Type: Petrol
Year: 2005
Engine: 1390cc

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LD05 ADU Key Findings

4 MOT tests recorded
Latest MOT passed on 08/12/2022
143,141 miles recorded at latest MOT
2 historical MOT failures
11 defects noted at the latest MOT
Recurring brakes items (6 mentions)

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis

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MOT Roadworthiness: Poor

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed

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! Average MOT pass rate (50%)

✗ 3 dangerous defects found recently

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LD05 ADU Mileage History

01/12/2021136,735 mi
13/12/2021136,735 mi
01/12/2022142,710 mi+5,975 mi
08/12/2022143,141 mi+431 mi

Average of roughly 6,289 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.

LD05 ADU MOT History

Live data last synced with DVSA: 31 Jul 2026, 09:11

MOT Analysis

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4 MOT tests are recorded for this 2005 Volkswagen Polo (LD05 ADU) between December 2021 and December 2022.

The record contains 2 passes and 2 failures.

The most recent test on 08 December 2022 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (6 issues), Lighting (5 issues), Suspension (3 issues), Windscreen (2 issues), Steering (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 18 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.

Recorded failure items include: “Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint likely to become detached nut loose (5.3.4 (a) (ii))”; “Offside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Front Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))”.

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