2005 Volkswagen Polo 1.4L Petrol · LG05 EMV
2005 Volkswagen Polo (1.4L, petrol). First registered 02 Mar 2005. Recorded mileage 111,128 miles. MOT valid until 13 Jun 2027.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN POLO
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Stanmore (North London)
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 13 Jun 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 111,128 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
LG05 EMV Key Findings
- 25 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 11/06/2026
- 111,128 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 6 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (11 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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LG05 EMV Mileage History
- 09/04/200813,867 mi
- 03/04/200918,289 mi+4,422 mi
- 08/06/201029,555 mi+11,266 mi
- 08/06/201029,562 mi+7 mi
- 16/06/201140,215 mi+10,653 mi
- 15/06/201247,657 mi+7,442 mi
- 15/06/201247,658 mi+1 mi
- 12/06/201356,061 mi+8,403 mi
- 12/06/201464,011 mi+7,950 mi
- 12/06/201464,011 mi
- 02/06/201572,053 mi+8,042 mi
- 02/06/201572,053 mi
- 09/06/201681,841 mi+9,788 mi
- 12/06/201790,265 mi+8,424 mi
- 12/06/201790,265 mi
- 16/06/201893,402 mi+3,137 mi
- 14/06/201995,972 mi+2,570 mi
- 15/06/202098,844 mi+2,872 mi
- 12/06/2021100,111 mi+1,267 mi
- 07/06/2022101,125 mi+1,014 mi
- 07/06/2022101,125 mi
- 09/06/2023120,413 mi+19,288 mi
- 14/06/2024103,704 mi-16,709 mi
- 13/06/2025106,174 mi+2,470 mi
- 11/06/2026111,128 mi+4,954 mi
Average of roughly 5,353 miles per year across 25 recorded odometer readings.
Recorded mileage decreased between one or more tests — a potential clocking indicator worth verifying before purchase.
LG05 EMV MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
25 MOT tests are recorded for this 2005 Volkswagen Polo (LG05 EMV) between April 2008 and June 2026.
The record contains 19 passes and 6 failures.
The most recent test on 11 June 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 6 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (11 issues), Lighting (8 issues), Brakes (5 issues), Suspension (4 issues), Windscreen (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 11 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: “Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress ”; “Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)”; “Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)”.
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