2005 Volkswagen Polo 1.2L Petrol · LG05 TZT
2005 Volkswagen Polo (1.2L, petrol). First registered 25 May 2005. Recorded mileage 138,748 miles. MOT expired on 01 Aug 2024.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN POLO
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Stanmore (North London)
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 01 Aug 2024
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 138,748 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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LG05 TZT Key Findings
- 24 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 03/08/2023
- 138,748 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 9 historical MOT failures
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (25 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
LG05 TZT MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
24 MOT tests are recorded for this 2005 Volkswagen Polo (LG05 TZT) between May 2008 and August 2023.
The record contains 15 passes and 9 failures.
The most recent test on 03 August 2023 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 9 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (25 issues), Tyres (21 issues), Lighting (10 issues), Brakes (7 issues), Steering (5 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 46 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 Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))”; “Emissions unable to be completed engine oil level low (8.2.1.2 (d))”; “Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))”.
LG05 TZT Mileage History
- 23/05/200821,755 mi
- 19/10/200929,442 mi+7,687 mi
- 21/03/201152,239 mi+22,797 mi
- 25/03/201152,263 mi+24 mi
- 25/03/201152,263 mi
- 22/03/201263,696 mi+11,433 mi
- 06/02/201378,089 mi+14,393 mi
- 08/02/201378,232 mi+143 mi
- 02/04/201481,742 mi+3,510 mi
- 02/04/201481,742 mi
- 03/08/201587,053 mi+5,311 mi
- 03/08/201587,053 mi
- 01/04/201692,583 mi+5,530 mi
- 14/03/201799,867 mi+7,284 mi
- 15/03/201799,888 mi+21 mi
- 09/05/2018109,229 mi+9,341 mi
- 10/05/2018109,233 mi+4 mi
- 27/04/2019118,023 mi+8,790 mi
- 17/06/2020124,794 mi+6,771 mi
- 16/06/2021127,916 mi+3,122 mi
- 16/06/2021127,916 mi
- 25/05/2022131,949 mi+4,033 mi
- 04/07/2023138,632 mi+6,683 mi
- 03/08/2023138,748 mi+116 mi
Average of roughly 7,699 miles per year across 24 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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