2005 Volkswagen Polo 1.4L Petrol · LM05 CZS
2005 Volkswagen Polo (1.4L, petrol). First registered 18 Jul 2005. Recorded mileage 133,381 miles. MOT valid until 09 Aug 2027.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN POLO
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Wimbledon (South London)
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 09 Aug 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 133,381 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
LM05 CZS Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 11/08/2026
- 133,381 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 8 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (7 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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LM05 CZS Mileage History
- 07/07/2023102,258 mi
- 01/08/2024113,986 mi+11,728 mi
- 08/08/2025124,760 mi+10,774 mi
- 10/08/2026133,380 mi+8,620 mi
- 11/08/2026133,381 mi+1 mi
Average of roughly 10,050 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
LM05 CZS MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2005 Volkswagen Polo (LM05 CZS) between July 2023 and August 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 11 August 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (7 issues), Brakes (6 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (5 issues), Steering (5 issues), Suspension (4 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 22 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: “Front Headlamps matched pair are not the same colour (4.1.4 (d))”; “Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the”; “Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))”.
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